At some point during the past two weeks, the Harris presidential campaign finally realized that the Vice President would be forced to address the most important issue of the election. Consequently, they cobbled together a speech and shoved Harris in…
It has long been a big part of the American Dream to own your own home, whether a single-family bungalow or a condo or a co-op. That has become even more urgent since inflation became the bugaboo of our lives…
The renowned Spanish author Gómez de la Serna used to say that to be bored is to “kiss death”; by the way, that is also what my friend Tony does before sleeping with his harpy girlfriend. Anyway, sometimes summer is…
As Gen Z youth reach adulthood, graduate college, and head off into the workforce, they’re quickly finding that housing prices are more expensive than ever, grocery bills are through the roof, and that it might just be Bidenomic’s fault. There…
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled in favor of George Sheetz, who was charged a $23,000 fee to build on his own land in El Dorado County, California. The case is bound to affect governments, builders, and homebuyers across the state…
The media is rife with coverage of the nation’s housing crisis, as it should be. The median new home price in February was $400,500, interest rates hover just under 7 percent, and the minimum income required to afford the median…
Massachusetts voters overwhelmingly elect Democrats, but the party had a rude awakening when one of it pet projects — turning the suburbs into mere extensions of cities — was recently rejected. Twice. In the western suburb of Newton, a city…
SACRAMENTO — A front-page Washington Post investigation provides, as reporter Kyle Swenson promotes it in an X post, “an inside look at a well-funded effort on the political right to target, vilify, and defund a key piece of the social safety net, the ‘housing…
America needs more housing. Pressure for reform is only growing as available homes get less and less affordable. Unfortunately, rather than addressing the root cause of high housing prices — an epidemic of local overregulation that prevents enough homes from…
