One of the biggest challenges people are facing is housing.
The Director of Housing Solutions proposed a slate of reforms to unlock new financing, attract capital, incentivize builders, and eliminate barriers.
This year, we put those recommendations to work.
The Director of Housing Solutions proposed a slate of reforms to unlock new financing, attract capital, incentivize builders, and eliminate barriers.
This year, we put those recommendations to work.
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I'd move tomorrow if it was just a bit more affordable...
Central IL is very affordable.
There's a job opportunity coming up and I don't want to commute an hour each way
https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2024/10/28/economy/housing-affordability-airbnb-vrbo-backlash
I found a greedy investment company in Portland OR that had bought over 150 apartments/ houses to use as airbnb only. That's illegal there, and I got them shut down, but unless you fight, airbnb just turns a blind eye and pockets the money and lets them list
Corporations are formed to construct a lot of housing, so this limitation would severely hamper the construction of new housing.
A tax on non owner occupied housing that exempted multifamily might get the results you want (less investor owned SFH).
https://bsky.app/profile/jonrademacher.bsky.social/post/3lik5gdufgs2a