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ExplainerSecondary Mortgage Market

The Mechanics of the Secondary Mortgage Market: How Securitization and GSEs Actually Work

System Defenders 45%Private Capital Proponents 35%Consumer Advocates 20%

5 sources · 6d ago

ExplainerZoning Mechanics

The Mechanics of Zoning: Comparing Euclidean, Form-Based, and Performance Codes and Their Impact on Housing Supply

Supply-Side Advocates 40%Equity Planners 35%Smart Growth Proponents 25%

10 sources · 8d ago

Foreclosure DataEvidence Pack

US Residential Foreclosure Filings Increase 10% as Market Remains Below Historical Averages

Industry Data Providers 45%Macroeconomic Analysts 35%Local Market Observers 20%

7 sources · 10d ago

ExplainerHousing Finance

The Mechanics of California's 2026 Affordable Housing Finance Overhaul

State Administration & Housing Advocates 45%Legislative & Structural Analysts 30%Market Realists & Editorial Observers 25%

4 sources · 11d ago

ExplainerHousing Supply

NYC Housing Construction Plummets 52% in Q2 as Post-421a Tax Break Fails to Spur Development

Real Estate Developers 40%Housing Policy Analysts 30%Market Strategists 30%

8 sources · 13d ago

ExplainerAppraisal Bias

The Evidence Behind the 'Reconsideration of Value' Mandate for Home Appraisals

Fair Housing Advocates 35%Data Researchers 35%Real Estate Consumers 30%

3 sources · 15d ago

ExplainerZoning Reform

Connecticut GOP Proposes 'Grand Bargain' to Trade State Zoning Mandates for Repeal of 8-30g Housing Law

Local Control Advocates 40%Housing Supply Advocates 40%Market Pragmatists 20%

4 sources · 17d ago

CRE LendingEvidence Pack

Fed SLOOS Reports Easier CRE Lending Standards for Second Quarter, Signaling Return of Capital to Commercial Real Estate

Large Institutional Lenders 40%Regional and Community Banks 35%Macroeconomic Analysts 25%

5 sources · 18d ago

Adaptive ReusePolicy Launch

Federal RESIDE Act Launches $10M Grants to Convert Vacant Commercial Property to Attainable Housing

Local Municipalities 35%Real Estate Developers 35%Affordable Housing Advocates 29%

8 sources · 20d ago

Adaptive ReuseEvidence Review

NYC Buildings Department Finds No Systemic Structural Flaws in Office-to-Residential Conversions Following Pfizer Incident

City Regulators & Inspectors 40%Structural Engineers & Contractors 35%Real Estate Developers 25%

6 sources · 22d ago

ExplainerCRE Markets

Data Center Boom Masks General CRE Construction Slowdown to Post-Recession Levels

Commercial Real Estate Analysts 35%Digital Infrastructure Investors 35%Local Economic Planners 30%

8 sources · 25d ago

ExplainerHousing Supply

The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act: What the Data Says About the New Law

Housing Supply Advocates 44%Consumer Protection Groups 33%Community Lenders 22%

7 sources · 28d ago

ExplainerUSPS Land Use

Bipartisan Senate Bill Proposes Leasing Underutilized USPS Property for Affordable Housing Construction

Housing Supply Advocates 40%Federal Revenue Proponents 40%Implementation Skeptics 20%

4 sources · 31d ago

Parking ReformPolicy Explainer

North Carolina Eliminates Parking Minimums Statewide, Becoming First State to Ban Commercial Parking Mandates

Housing & Urban Advocates 39%Real Estate Industry 39%Mainstream News & Observers 22%

5 sources · 55d ago

Office ConversionsEvidence Pack

City Tax Incentives Push Office-to-Residential Conversion Pipeline to Record 90,000 Units Nationwide

Urban Planners & City Officials 41%Commercial Developers 35%Housing Economists 24%

5 sources · 64d ago

Housing SupplyPolicy Standoff

Historic Bipartisan Housing Bill Stalls as President Demands Voter ID Legislation

Housing Supply Advocates 38%Election Security Proponents 31%Voting Rights Organizations 31%

6 sources · 73d ago

Research BriefZoning Reform

The Data Is In: Cities That Build More Housing Are Successfully Lowering Rents

Supply-Side Advocates 40%Academic Economists 30%Affordable Housing Advocates 30%

5 sources · 87d ago

Research BriefZoning Reform

Five Years Later, Data Shows Zoning Reforms in Minneapolis and Auckland Successfully Cooled Rent Growth

Supply-Side Reformers 45%Market Mechanism Analysts 30%Reform Skeptics 25%

8 sources · 91d ago