Washington is finally paying attention to affordability. The President has made bringing down prices a centerpiece of his agenda, and even leading progressives are offering ideas. That’s a welcome shift,...
When the Senate passed the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act earlier this year, the author stated the bill was imperfect, like many bipartisan legislation pieces. Speaker Mike Johnson brought...
America’s housing crisis stems from decades of local government policies that have made building new homes expensive, complicated, and legally difficult. This has created a severe supply shortage, with estimates...
America is in the grips of a severe housing crisis. For years, the country has underbuilt homes relative to population growth, job creation, and household formation. Economists estimate a national...
Canada is in a housing crisis. With housing starts slumping nationwide, and the federal government’s housing goals looking increasingly out of reach, bold policy action is needed to correct course...
New Jersey’s housing market is broken in the most obvious way: there aren’t enough homes. Everything else—the eye-watering rents, the cost-burdened families, the young professionals fleeing to cheaper states—follows from...
Toronto, ON: The Consumer Choice Center is applauding the Ford and Carney governments for extending their respective HST rebates on newly built homes to all homebuyers, a change from previous...
Senate Republicans are hard at work on a federal housing bill targeting the all-important buzzword of the 2026 midterm elections: affordability. President Donald Trump will likely try to square differences between Senate and House...
Maryland, like most other US states, is grappling with a housing crisis that has only worsened over the last 20 years. Long gone are the days when young families bought...
Housing affordability is one of the most critical issues of our time. It is dividing generations, both economically and politically. If you take a gander at new data from the Consumer...
Ottawa, ON: Today, the Consumer Choice Center released a report on the state of housing in Canada, and the results are alarming. According to the report, it takes an individual in Vancouver almost...