Sadiq Khan's planning deputy casts doubt on Government's housing targetsLabour's commitment to build 1.5 million homes faces skepticism regarding feasibility due to infrastructural and funding challenges.
JD Vance says pumping more oil will make housing cheaper. Economists say that's a stretch.Lowering energy costs is less impactful on homebuilding than addressing labor and material costs, according to housing experts.
Harris proposes $25,000 in downpayment assistance to first-time homebuyers, crackdowns on corporate landlordsKamala Harris unveiled an economic agenda focused on decreasing housing costs by increasing supply and cutting bureaucratic barriers to construction.
San Jose wage theft policy compromises with developers - San Jose SpotlightSan Jose withholds certifications from big developers with unpaid wage theft judgments.Policy revisions led to support from private construction companies and advocates.Expansion of wage theft protections in San Jose influenced other cities.