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Is Infill Microhousing the Solution to High Homelessness Rates?

This article was originally published on Public Square: A CNU Journal. It is shared here with permission. All images were provided by the author. Hamilton County, Tennessee, has a population of about 380,000, including the city of Chattanooga. About 1,000 of those individuals are counted as homeless, a number that has been rising since the pandemic. It’s estimated that many simply need more affordable housing to make their way out of homelessness. The rest need

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ADUs as Condos: What Does it Mean for Homeownership? – Planetizen

A California law may soon make homeownership more attainable for some Americans. AB-1033 permits California property owners to build and sell Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) as separate entities, much like condos, independent of the main house. This law offers homeowners more flexibility in developing their properties and creates much-needed housing in urban areas. San Jose recently became the first California city to allow the law to take effect, with Berkeley potentially following suit. In July

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