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  2. How local zoning laws hurt housing affordability — and what ...

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    Changing zoning laws to allow multi-unit properties could open up many cities’ housing supply and create more housing affordability, but in much of the country, progress is slow-going. While ...

  3. Why is housing so expensive? There simply aren't enough homes.

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    Yes, although there are differences of opinion on how bad it is. Mortgage guarantor Freddie Mac, whose economists have been tracking the shortfall for several years, updated their estimate in late ...

  4. Absent-mindedness - Wikipedia

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    Absent-mindedness seemingly consists of lapses of concentration or "zoning out". This can result in lapses of short or long-term memory, depending on when the person in question was in a state of absent-mindedness. [2] Absent-mindedness also relates directly to lapses in attention. Schachter and Dodsen of the Harvard Psychology department say ...

  5. Single-family zoning - Wikipedia

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    Advocates for getting rid of single family zoning argue that by allowing housing options outside of only single family homes, more people would be able to stay in their cities without being priced out or relying on a shrinking supply of affordable units. [7] Ending single family zoning is a controversial topic.

  6. Zoning in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Early zoning regulations were in some cases motivated by racism and classism, particularly with regard to those mandating single-family housing. [7] [8] Zoning ordinances did not allow African-Americans moving into or using residences that were occupied by majority whites due to the fact that their presence would decrease the value of home. [9]

  7. Why Cincinnatians are upset about zoning: Here are today's ...

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    Zoning.It’s an intimidating word, I know. But it's arguably the hottest topic in Cincinnati right now. Let me tell you why. Sydney Franklin here. I worked with city government reporter Sherry ...

  8. Nashville needs affordable housing, but here's why NEST ... - AOL

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    Nashvillians are tired out being manipulated by outside influences; and we won’t stand for it much longer. Nashville needs affordable housing, but here's why NEST zoning reform won't help Skip ...

  9. Spot zoning - Wikipedia

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    Generally, zoning is a constitutional exercise of a state's police power [4] to protect public health, safety, and welfare. Therefore, spot zoning (or any zoning enactment) would be unconstitutional to the extent that it contradicts or fails to advance a legitimate public purpose, such as promotion of community welfare or protection of other properties.