Tag: Affordable housing Affordable housing articles Here’s Oregon’s New Bill to Re-legalize ‘Missing Middle’ Homes Statewide The proposal from Speaker Tina Kotek, HB 2001, would be great for workforce housing across the state. Jan 10, 2019 January 10, 2019 Michael Andersen https://www.sightline.org/author/michael-andersen/ Modifications to Washington’s Condo Law Could Give Production a Shot in the Arm Proposed bill would rein in potential lawsuits and bring more home ownership options to communities throughout the state. Jan 9, 2019 January 9, 2019 Dan Bertolet https://www.sightline.org/author/danbertolet/ Senior Researcher 2018 in Review: Progress toward Re-legalizing Multiple-Dwelling Homes More homes of all shapes and sizes is a critical part of the path to tackling our concurrent affordability and climate crises. Dec 31, 2018 December 31, 2018 Dan Bertolet https://www.sightline.org/author/danbertolet/ Senior Researcher Cascadia’s Five Most Important ADU Victories of 2018 Oregon and Washington cities led the way on ADU reform. Dec 31, 2018 Margaret Morales https://www.sightline.org/author/margaretmorales/ Researcher Our Favorite Talking Points Flashcards of 2018 We provide messaging tools for busy communicators. Here are some of our best from the past year. Dec 26, 2018 December 26, 2018 Anna Fahey https://www.sightline.org/author/anna-fahey/ Director of Strategic Communication PDX Reform Plan Hits a Sweet Spot: 24,000 More Homes but Just 117 More Demolitions Thousands of lots currently on track to become one-unit McMansions would see "missing middle" housing instead. Dec 7, 2018 December 7, 2018 Michael Andersen https://www.sightline.org/author/michael-andersen/ Cascadia’s Three Huge Urbanism Wins of 2018 Yes, we actually did that: 3 big wins for Cascadian city lovers this fall. Nov 21, 2018 November 21, 2018 Michael Andersen https://www.sightline.org/author/michael-andersen/ Where Seattle’s Environmental Impact Statement Has Landed for Backyard Cottages The final recommendation has a lot of good, a little bad, and a few more hurdles to clear. Oct 5, 2018 October 5, 2018 Dan Bertolet https://www.sightline.org/author/danbertolet/ Senior Researcher Duplexes Are Now Legal on 99% of Vancouver’s Low-Density Lots Canada's west-coast metropolis swiftly and decisively ends single-family zoning; will others follow? Sep 20, 2018 September 20, 2018 Michael Andersen https://www.sightline.org/author/michael-andersen/ Do People Object to Development—or Mostly Developers Making Money? A UCLA study shows that a desire to punish developers drives anti-homebuilding attitudes. Sep 12, 2018 September 12, 2018 Anna Fahey https://www.sightline.org/author/anna-fahey/ Director of Strategic Communication 1 2 3 4 Next »
