Housing: The Three S’s: Supply, Stability, and Subsidy

[T]he solution to America’s housing crisis, both politically and technically, comes down to three coequal priorities that I call the Three S’s: Supply, Stability, and Subsidy....

[A]ll indispensable ingredients in the affordable city recipe book... One without the others will not bring true affordability and stability to a community—certainly not to all who need and deserve it. Nor can we simply enact the strongest possible intervention for one goal without considering its impacts on the others. Often, the most aggressive solution to one problem will undermine the best response to another.

https://www.planetizen.com/features/110948-affordable-city-offers-solutions-us-housing-affordability-crisis

Book: https://islandpress.org/books/affordable-city

HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26854819

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