Episode description
Everything you did and didn't want to know about the US housing supply crunch...
- Causes (permitting regulation, zoning laws, NIMBY, Faircloth Limit)
- Economic costs and environmental externalities
- Government policy initiatives (federal, state, and local)
- The missing middle of housing
- Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs)
This podcast is Al-generated with NotebookLM, using the following sources, research, and analysis:
- California housing shortage (Wikipedia, 2025.01.01)
- Executive Order Establishing a White House Council on Eliminating Regulatory Barriers to Affordable Housing (The White House, 2019.06.25)
- Homelessness in the United States (Wikipedia, 2025.01.01)
- Housing in the United States (Wikipedia, 2025.01.01)
- Housing insecurity in the United States (Wikipedia, 2025.01.01)
- Housing underproduction in the US (Garcia/Kolachalam/MacArthur/Wilkerson, 2024)
- HousingWire’s 2025 housing market forecast (Logan Mohtashami, 2024.12.30)
- Make it count: Measuring our housing supply shortage (Brookings, 2024.11.26)
- Overcoming the Nation’s Daunting Housing Supply Shortage (Parrott/Zandi, 2021.03)
- President Biden Announces New Actions to Ease the Burden of Housing Costs (The White House, 2022.05.16)
- The U.S. is now short 4.5 million homes as the housing deficit grows (Zillow, 2024.06.18)
- The Understated Housing Shortage in the United States (Corinth/Dante, 2022.07)
- Where do the estimates of a “housing shortage” come from? (Brookings, 2024.10.21)
- Why Is There a Housing Shortage in the U.S.? (Bankrate, 2024.10.17)
Not investment advice; do your own due diligence!
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