Nick Erickson
Executive Director, Housing Affordability Institute
Sr. Director of Housing Policy, Housing First Minnesota
Bring Back New Starter Homes
- Stormwater regulations don't get the attention they deserve, but they do hit on many issues in housing. Local governments forcing HOAs to manage what should be public infrastructure. Too many cooks in the kitchen at the Federal, state and local levels. Loss of buildable land.
- Building a new house? This little-known rule could cost you thousands. www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
- Housing First Minnesota and Rochester Area Builders forge partnership to expand advocacy and home tour reach housingindustrynews.org/housing-firs...
- Single-family housing permits in Minnesota have never recovered from the Great Financial Crisis. @housing-inst.bsky.social's latest analysis looks at small lot opportunities when demand in MN is the greatest.
- New Report: Lot Sizes and the Supply Gap: Production Constraints in Minnesota’s Growth Regions www.housingaffordabilityinstitute.org/lot-size-zon...
- Under shortage conditions, high-tier consumers trade away amenities in order to lower their costs and low-tier consumers are stuck in the worst housing they can stand and they pay rising rents to hold on to it until the situation becomes catastrophic for them...
- Housing Shortages Drive Rent Inflation Across Income Levels www.investing.com/analysis/hou...
- and they have to lower their living standards or accept displacement. www.investing.com/analysis/hou...
