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Thursday, January 14, 2016

Homeownership Postscript: An Even Grimmer Appraisal

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In a recent post , I pointed out how, when adjusted for age and life expectancy, homeownership in the United States is lower than is has bee...
Sunday, January 3, 2016

Are Millennial Families Really Seeking a Car-Based Suburban Lifestyle?

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A recent article by Lyman Stone makes the argument that the return to cities observed during the late 2000s, rather than being primarily a ...
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Friday, January 1, 2016

Is the Decline in the Homeownership Rate Even Greater Than Thought?

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One of the most heavily reported stories of the post-housing bubble economy has been the decline in the American homeownership rate, which h...
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Sunday, December 27, 2015

When the Market Built Housing for the Low Income

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In a recent post , Daniel Kay Hertz examines residential filtering, the process by which housing units depreciate and therefore become avail...
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Friday, December 25, 2015

That 70s Urbanism, Part II: Fixing Urban Renewal

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On Twitter, Cap'n Transit appreciated my focus on Stamford in the previous post, so to continue on the prior topic with an ongoing foc...
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Monday, December 21, 2015

That 70s Urbanism

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1970s suburb, Birmingham, AL. The 70s, as much as any decade from the 1920s to the 1990s, has gotten a bad rap in contemporary urban pl...
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Saturday, December 19, 2015

The Old(er) Way of City Planning

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I've been reading through the 1912 " Plan of the City of Hartford " by the legendary firm Carrère and Hastings, a document wh...
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