Housing + Cities
Tacoma Adopts Exemplary Reform for In-Law Apartments
The city legalized backyard cottages and relaxed key restrictions on granny flats.
Why Washington Needs Statewide Action on Backyard Cottages and In-Law Apartments
Cities thwart accessory dwellings with rules that stubbornly resist reform at the local level.
Impact Fees Are ADU Busters
When cities waive charges, homeowners jump to build in-law suites and backyard cottages.
Believe It or Not, Trump Put a Huge Tax on Parking Lots, Maybe by Mistake
But the IRS might let big companies wriggle out of it. You can comment until Feb. 22.