Rethinking Density: Why More Homes Don’t Equal More Affordability
In this episode, we dive into a provocative argument by urban analyst Randal O’Toole, who challenges the notion that abolishing single-family zoning will make housing more affordable. Explore the historical context of homeownership, zoning's role in creating neighborhood stability, and the unintended consequences of increased density. O'Toole argues that the push for higher density could actually exacerbate wealth inequality and make homeownership less desirable. Tune in for an enlightening discussion on the complexities of housing policy and affordability!