In an era where stories of triumph and redemption often stem from unlikely beginnings, "The Lost and the Found: A True Story of Homelessness, Found Family, and Second Chances" presents a poignant narrative that resonates deeply with its audience. Authored by Kevin Fagan, the tale unfolds with an exploration of the human spirit's indomitable will to find belonging and transformation amidst life's adversities. Unraveling the Complexity of Homelessness Homelessness, a multifacet

This episode delves into the intricate world of limited equity cooperatives, social narratives, and the constantly evolving landscape of housing in America with Jonathan Tarleton, exploring his book "Homes for Living: The Fight for Social Housing and a New American Commons." Understanding Limited Equity Co-ops Tarleton begins by breaking down the concept of limited equity co-ops, which function as a form of de-commodified housing insulated from current market pressures. The e

In the latest episode of the Booked On Planning podcast, hosts Stephanie Rouse and Jennifer Hiatt sat down with author and developer Jamie Madden to discuss his new book, Bittersweet Lane: Creating Home(s) in the American Affordable Housing Crisis . Part memoir and part educational guide, the book offers a rare look at the housing crisis from someone who grew up in affordable housing and now spends his career building it. A Multi-Dimensional Perspective on Development Madden’

Housing is an integral component of our everyday lives, influencing everything from our economic well-being to our psychological health....

Greg Colburn discussed his research that offers compelling evidence that homelessness at a city level (not to be confused with the individual level) is primarily a structural issue tied to housing markets.

The way we live and the spaces we call home have been constantly evolving, yet one truth remains: housing is not just about structures;...

The book A Decent Home is both a practical guide and an introduction to housing policy for urban planners.

"Missing middle housing" is a term that describes a range of multi-unit buildings, such as duplexes, triplexes, and townhomes, that are compatible in scale with single-family homes but provide a wider variety of housing types.