Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Roger Valdez writes about housing economics and policy. The Trump administration has turned its sites on something called the ...

The U.S. faces three types of housing market problems, with three very different types of solutions. Yet, policy efforts at the city level to the state level treat all three the same. Ironically, this ...

The very term for the problem seems to imply the solution. The “homeless” need a home—and thus, housing is the answer for homelessness. It’s a logic that has driven a major federal program based on ...

Multiunit housing is under construction by the Metro light rail station at Jefferson and La Cienega boulevards in Los Angeles. Is this how most Californians want to live? (Mel Melcon / Los Angeles ...

President Donald Trump at a signing ceremony in the East Room of the White House on November 13, 2025 in Washington, DC. Getty Images It looks like Team Trump will soon officially ditch the failed ...

As the Trump administration prepares to take office, a fight is brewing over the future of homelessness in America. For about a decade now, the federal government has pushed a strategy called Housing ...

This refrain is repeated ad nauseum in homelessness circles. The pronouncement has begun to resemble a religious creed—a ritualistic profession of devotion to prevailing homelessness policy, and true ...

The key to America’s housing problem may lie within the Trump administration, according to one real estate expert. Larry Connor, The Connor Group founder and managing partner, explained how the new ...

The Palisades and Eaton fires represent thousands of personal tragedies, but they also constitute a collective disaster, ...