A round-up of housing cost news
Eugene #2 city for Housing Crunch
A recent report from Realtors.com looking at housing supply in cities across the nation showed Eugene has the second worst housing crunch.
Point-Counterpoint on Sidewalk Funding
Point and counterpoint from City Lab and the Urbanophile talk about the pros and cons of having the governments directly maintain sidewalks.
More on two way streets
Strong Towns provides some case-studies as to how two-way streets can create a vast improvement.
The Price of Walkability
demand for walkability increases costs for housing in walkable neighborhoods.
Letting the Tenants Save the Building
The truth about displacement
Does Inclusionary Zoning Work?
However, inclusionary zoning can produce mixed results and there isn't general agreement that it actually helps affordable housing in the city as a whole,
Not fixing housing in CA
Parking or Affordability?
Parking is one of those costs, and requirements to build parking increases the costs of homes.