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Tim McCormick

Tim McCormick is a housing advocate, researcher, and project developer based in Portland, Oregon, and Northern California. He's Director of the Housing Alternatives Network, through which he supports his and others’ work on various initiatives, including as co-organizer of Oregon Cooperative Housing Network, lead organizer of the Village Collaborative network, editor of HousingWiki, and director of PDX Shelter Forum. He's also writing/editing an open-source community book project, Village Buildings: West Coast Housing from the Bottom Up, and editing/co-writing a book, Apology for the Builder, on speculative and terraced housing from 17th century London to today, for YIMBY Press.

Tim McCormick

Tim McCormick

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Learning from the Least Housed

A case for agile, self-build, and bottom-up options to unlock housing choice… by many means necessary.
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We’re Wildly Underestimating the Potential of Mobile Housing

For about $10,000, you can own it. It can turn parking lots to villages, then back again. It can go anywhere with you. But our laws almost always ban the simple home on wheels.
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