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WSJ: Philadelphia’s Affordable-Housing Plan: a Tax on New Buildings
Philadelphia’s City Council is weighing a proposed 1% tax on construction to raise millions of dollars for affordable-housing programs, marking…
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WSJ: Homebuilding Isn’t Keeping Up With Growth, Development Group Says
America’s housing shortage is more wide-ranging than cloistered coastal markets, stretching from pricey locales such as California and Massachusetts to…
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WSJ: Los Angeles Builders Say New Affordable-Housing Rules Will Stifle Construction
This city became the latest major U.S. municipality to require that developers include affordable housing in new projects—a move hailed…
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WSJ: Baby Boomers, Just Eclipsed by Millennials, Will Soon Be No. 3
The tidal wave of births following the end of World War II created the massive generation, which has dominated much…
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WSJ: How to Make City Housing More Affordable
Some of the most sought-after cities in the U.S. face a growing affordability crunch. While San Francisco and New York…
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WSJ: Why the Great Divide Growing Between Affordable and Expensive U.S. Cities
Across the country, a divide is emerging between cities that are growing outward and remaining affordable and ones that are…