Tag: Urban Planning

Do zoning laws create housing shortages and higher prices?

Major urban centers across the United States are experiencing steep increases in housing prices. Economic and population growth have created increased demand for housing. Wages have not been able to catch up to home prices. Politicians come to the rescue with policy proposals: subsidies, rent controls, etc. — to solve the housing affordability crisis. Governor […]

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Home Search: Do You Think About Quality of Life, Too?

 The home you choose can have a huge impact on your health and relationships, from higher rates of obesity and physical ailments to the direction of your marriage, Where your home is located “presents a buffet of simple fitness and lifestyle choices, and most of them are made subconsciously,” says Matt Parker, a sales associate with Keller Williams […]

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