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BART Should Have Been a Real Estate Developer
Commuter rail has a business model, we just never used it
Jun 10
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How Atlanta is trying a new model for below-market-rate housing
New policy, new institutions, and — hopefully — more new housing
Jun 3
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The Costco of Housing is…Costco?
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How the Housing Crisis Is Fucking Up the Kids
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The weirdest border town you've never heard of
Aug 18, 2025
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MAGA declares war on the property tax
Sep 1, 2025
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Senáḵw High-Rise
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Los Alamos Cost Disease
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You should own stock in your city
A radical idea for turning city residents into city shareholders.
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The Progressive, YIMBY, Georgist running to represent Seattle
A conversation with Seattle's Ron Davis
May 11
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How Charlotte convinced homeowners to build more housing
Literally in their own backyards
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Why Affordability Isn't the Same as Falling Prices
A narrow argument about a specific claim
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