Rent control proponents like to argue that the policy will make housing more affordable. Now they're claiming it will also make it more accessible to people with disabilities. That's the thrust of a ...

Liberty McCoy was out Saturday urging voters to pass a Nov. 8 ballot measure to limit rent increases in Pasadena because she’s afraid she’ll be priced out of the city where she grew up and where her ...

New York City and other urban centers are hoping rent control rules will ease the housing crunch. But deeper solutions – ...

The Biden-Harris administration’s nationwide rent-cap proposal to limit annual rent increases to 5 percent for large landlords regardless of their expenses or inflation will exacerbate the shortage of ...

Units at Brookside Housing Cooperatives in Waterbury, a co-op built on land owned by a land trust, range in size depending on tenants' needs. Some even have four bedrooms. Credit: Shahrzad Rasekh / CT ...

The goal behind the bill is bold: Allow any property owner to build residential housing units in a commercial zone – whether the zone allows for it already or not. Proponents of the legislation, House ...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The following is an analysis authored by Caitlin Sugrue Walter, Ph.D.: A new survey of 45 economists from elite institutions found near universal agreement that national ...

Housing Committee members heard familiar arguments this week on a wide-ranging bill that aims to increase affordable housing supply in Connecticut. While opponents argued for local control and less ...

Marin planning commissioners are pushing back against county staff on housing policy, accusing them of kowtowing to state officials and manipulating local oversight. The conflict flared up during a ...

Editor’s note: This is the seventh installment in a series examining the roots of America’s housing crisis. To read the earlier pieces, visit the roots of today’s housing crisis. In the 1960s, the ...

Across the world, cities have struggled to figure out how to provide more affordable housing to people in need. In Copenhagen, Denmark, so-called social housing accounts for 20% of the region’s ...