Housing Crisis

What to Do When the Rent is Too High?

What to Do When the Rent is Too High?

Economists and legal scholars weigh the trade-offs of rent-control amid rising housing costs.

“Zoning” In on Affordable Housing and Climate Change

“Zoning” In on Affordable Housing and Climate Change

Scholars argue that relaxing zoning laws may not have the effect that policymakers intend.

Corporate Home Buyers Restrict Widespread Homeownership

Corporate Home Buyers Restrict Widespread Homeownership

Private equity firms buy homes in droves but diminish homeownership opportunities for families in the process.

Community Land Trusts Get a California Makeover

Community Land Trusts Get a California Makeover

California laws may help community land trusts tackle a housing crisis and other issues.