Nearly 30 Percent of Americans Live in a Single-Person Household
A record percentage of Americans live in a single-person household, nearly quadrupling over the past 80 years, according to U.S. Census data.
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Build Back Better Bill Targets Single-Family Homes in the Name of Affordable Housing
The Build Back Better Act, or the Democrats’ social and environmental spending bill, includes financial incentives for state and local entities to change zoning laws, specifically those that would replace single-family homes with multi-unit properties to provide more “affordable housing.”
War on Single Family Home Neighborhoods Surfaces in Maryland: More Density, Diversity
If the Thrive Montgomery 2050 plan is put in place in Maryland multi-unit housing would be incorporated into single-family home neighborhoods.
Academics Claim Single Family Home Neighborhoods Have Legacy of Racism
Academics in California claim segregation still exists in the Bay Area and single family homes there have a legacy of racism.
Post Recall Victory Democrat CA Gov. Gavin Newsom Signs Bills to Increase Housing Density
California Democrat Gov. Gavin Newsom signed two bills into law that increase housing density in single-family-home neighborhoods.
Berkeley’s ‘Effort to Right Wrongs of the Past’ May End Single-Family Housing in Late 2022
Berkeley, California, is considering a plan to end zoning for single-family homes by December 2022.
Oregon Lawmakers: Single-Family Home Neighborhoods Hurt Poor People
Oregon is gearing up to change zoning laws to allow communal living spaces and multi-family units in single-family home neighborhoods.
