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How Charlotte convinced homeowners to build more housing
Literally in their own backyards
Apr 30 • Jeff Fong
Why Affordability Isn't the Same as Falling Prices
A narrow argument about a specific claim
Apr 14 • Jeff Fong
How the Housing Crisis Is Fucking Up the Kids
Housing got expensive and the culture got weird
Mar 30 • Hanna Horvath
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The Costco of Housing is…Costco?
Jun 14, 2024 • Jeff Fong
How the Housing Crisis Is Fucking Up the Kids
Mar 30 • Hanna Horvath
The weirdest border town you've never heard of
Aug 18, 2025 • Jeff Fong
MAGA declares war on the property tax
Sep 1, 2025 • Jeff Fong
Los Alamos Cost Disease
Nov 20, 2025 • Jeff Fong
Senáḵw High-Rise
Jul 11, 2025 • Jeff Fong

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How a city used land leasing to buy off the NIMBYs
Changing the players by changing the game
Mar 19 • Jeff Fong
[Repost] The Line and why it's (still) bad
Urban form without urban function
Mar 4 • Jeff Fong
How we build housing is how we build the economy
Housing policy is economic strategy
Feb 16 • Jeff Fong
The Tubbs Proposal
And he wants the government to make money off it, too
Feb 9 • Jeff Fong
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