Construction Delays Are Hurting Apartment Investors
Delays are scrambling the multifamily development pipeline and and cutting into returns for investors.
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Delays are scrambling the multifamily development pipeline and and cutting into returns for investors.
Politicians like Jabari Brisport fuel opposition to the projects needed to solve New York City’s affordability problem.
The Housing Supply Debate: Evaluating the Evidence Let's rely on science, not ideology and propaganda, when planning solutions to urban unaffordability. Look for credible evidence in the peer-reviewed publications referenced here. Todd Litman | May 13, 2021, 9am PDT Share Few issues cause more blood to boil than debates about the causes and solutions to housing unaffordability. On this issue, many people lead with their opinions followed by whatever evidence they can muster. The results can get ugly, particularly for those of us who prefer information to be credible. In response, Mr. Abel ...
The Left-NIMBY canon We’re all familiar by now with Right-NIMBYs — conservatives who block transit and housing development in order to keep poor people and minorities out of their quiet white-flight suburban neighborhoods. These are still the most common kind, given that Republicans tend to value low-density communities while Democrats tend to value denser, more walkable places. But liberals can be NIMBYs as well, as any resident of a deep-blue state or city well knows. But leftists can be NIMBYs as well (and remember, leftists and liberals are generally different people). In various cit...