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Housing Affordability Improved in Minneapolis and Houston After Reforms
Research by The Pew Charitable Trusts' Housing Policy Initiative indicates that Houston and Minneapolis added to their housing supply since their initial reform efforts in 1998 and 2009, respectively, by changing their local regulations to allow more town houses and apartments to be built.
Clearing the Path for Condos: How California’s Construction Defect Laws Are Blocking Homeownership
California’s affordable homeownership crisis is exacerbated by outdated construction defect laws that discourage condo development. Research from UC Berkeley's Terner Center for Housing Innovation highlights how these laws hinder the creation of for-sale multifamily housing, limiting options for first-time buyers and middle-income families.
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