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The HomeWork: June 09, 2022
Welcome to the June 09, 2022 Main edition of The HomeWork, the official newsletter of California...

Barriers to Prosperity: How Housing Bans Harm California’s Middle-Income Households
Middle-income households in California face a critical dearth of housing options, increasingly...

The State of Hispanic Homeownership
The National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP) recently released the 2021...
California YIMBY Celebrates Assembly Passage of AB 2097
Affordable Housing Reform Eliminates Expensive Parking Mandates; Advances Climate, Clean Air Goals...

The HomeWork: May 20, 2022
Welcome to the May 20, 2022 Main edition of The HomeWork, the official newsletter of California...

Project Homekey: A Model for Addressing Homelessness?
California’s Project Homekey, a new initiative by Governor Newsom to acquire and retrofit hotels...

How Affordable Housing Makes Communities Wealthier
The Urban Institute has a new research brief out on the local economic benefits of affordable...

Do “Area Plans” Harm Affordability? The Case for City-Wide Upzonings
Shane Phillips at the UCLA Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies analyses the relationship...

The HomeWork: April 27, 2022
Welcome to the April 27, 2022 Main edition of The HomeWork, the official newsletter of California...

How Apartment Bans Keep Americans in the Poor House
A new literature review by Federal Reserve staff economists Jia et al (2022) assesses the evidence...