Author: Nick Erickson
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Event Recap: 2023 Housing Leadership Summit
On Sept. 26, builders, developers, housing advocates, and housing policy experts gathered in Bloomington, Minn., for Housing Affordability Institute’s 2023 Housing Leadership Summit.
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Commentary: Minneapolis 2040 and the Perils of Environmental Reviews
Over the past several weeks, Minneapolis has garnered its fair share of media attention for the progress made in stemming housing inflation. All of that is now on hold.
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New Whitepaper Examines Modest Densification as a Tool to Increase Housing Affordability
Housing Affordability Institute released a new whitepaper today highlighting how modest densification can increase housing affordability.
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Commentary: Minnesota’s PUD Problem – Zoning Preempts Housing Affordability and Access
August marks five years since the Minnesota Supreme Court handed down the Harstad v. Woodbury decision, a case in which the state’s top court waded into the murky subdivision approval process.
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New Series Highlights Modest Densification
Housing Affordability Institute announced a new series on modest densification today with the release of a white paper explaining the different approaches and growing public support to modest densification.
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Examining Parking Mandates and Housing Affordability
Housing Affordability Institute released a new white paper today examining how parking mandates can impact housing affordability and access.
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Examining Minimum Home Size and Affordability
Housing Affordability Institute released a new white paper today examining how minimum standards for home size and affordability.
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Housing Leadership Summit Speakers
Housing Affordability Institute is excited to announce the first slate of speakers for the 2023 Housing Leadership Summit.
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2023 Housing Leadership Summit Registration Is Open
Housing Affordability Institute is pleased to announce the inaugural Housing Leadership Summit, a national gathering of industry professionals and housing advocates seeking to solve their state’s housing affordability challenges.
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News Case Study: Multifamily Defect Laws and Housing Production
Housing Affordability Institute released a new case study today examining the impact of multifamily defect laws and housing production.
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Commentary: Modest Densification Support Increases, Legislators Should Take Note
A recent report from Zillow shows that support for common elements of zoning reform, the policy changes that enable modest densification, is growing in 29 of the nation’s largest metropolitan areas.
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New White Paper: Sackett v. EPA and Housing
Sackett v. EPA and Housing: How this case brought an end to five decades of questions as to which wetlands are “Waters of the United States.”