Councilmember Mike O’Brien Isn’t Done Damaging Housing in Seattle
So if you thought that since Councilmember Mike O’Brien is not seeking reelection that he was done damaging he city’s housing economy think again. Not content with banning small houses on small lots, now O’Brien is killing single-family housing production of larger houses on single-family lots. From a story in the Seattle Times: For new […]
Forbes Series: Challenging the Eviction Epidemic Story
Earlier this morning I added the second in a series of posts about how we can change the housing debate. This latest post is about eviction. Here’s a sample As I said in the introduction of this series, the housing issue is being blamed for problems it didn’t create and offered as a solution for […]
Must Watch: The Panic of 2008
I’m kicking off a series of posts at Forbes today about the housing discussion. The series is partially to get a lot of thoughts together in one thread. Lately I’ve been saying again and again to anyone that will listen, that we need to tackle some key problems today — like the notion that we’re […]
