Senate Bill 9, the state law allowing lot splits, includes a three-year owner occupancy requirement to prevent developer exploitation. In contrast, California’s ADU law — allowing up to four units per ...

The data in our community, our state and our nation shows a staggering underproduction of housing since the housing market collapse in 2008, the result of which has been sharp increases in housing ...

Contentious debates can arise in cities around adding housing or development in neighborhoods, but what power do everyday residents have? To explore this topic, Brick by Brick sits down with Mark ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I'm co-founder & CEO with 30+ years in community economic development. Have you ever driven through a city and noticed how quickly ...

A mini Birmingham film festival will showcase short films and discussions about housing, urban redevelopment, sustainability and resident-led change. Neighborhood Housing Services of Birmingham will ...