Kevin Erdmann
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American housing economist; writes the Erdmann Housing Tracker newsletter on US housing supply, rents and prices. Author of Shut Out (2019) and Building from…
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18 beliefs on korrents (opens korrents.com)
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The belief in quality and low cost are inherently at odds, and affordability requires legal protections that prevent local governments from mandating quality beyond basic safety and health. (opens korrents.com)
“I argue that the belief in quality and low cost are actually very inherently at odds by their very nature, and that affordability has to come with legal protections that disallow local governments from regulating in a…”
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The affordability problem is entirely a land value problem and cannot be fixed by making worse structures. (opens korrents.com)
“But, the affordability problem is entirely a land value problem. We can't fix it by making worse structures.”
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Potato neighborhoods, which are purpose-built, dense, low-income housing, must be purpose-built rather than arriving through filtering. (opens korrents.com)
“Potato neighborhoods are universally banned. Neighborhoods don't filter into being potato neighborhoods. They must be purpose-built.”
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The belief in quality and low cost are inherently at odds, and affordability requires legal protections that prevent local governments from mandating quality beyond basic safety and health. (opens korrents.com)