Thoughts for Tonight’s Microhousing Hearing: 5:30PM at City Hall

Tonight’s hearing on microhousing is likely to be a free for all of microhousing hate and hopefully some microhousing love. But what are the basics on the issue to take with you to the meeting if you support the product as a solution? Let’s use the City’s own assumptions. Here’s what the Department of Planning […]

Regulation, Inflation, and Innovation: The Airline Example

After several months of tangling with advocates of price controls on housing and those who argue that more housing means higher housing prices, I had to watch this video from a PBS series called Commanding Heights. Commanding Heights is a series worth watching. You can’t watch this segment or any other part of the series […]

Public Hearing on Microhousing on Monday

Please plan on attending this important hearing on a type of housing that is working well for many people in our city. The City Council needs to hear from people who support microhousing as a crucial part of meeting housing demand in neighborhoods where people want to live the most. I’ll be writing more this […]