Back to Basics: Dillon Rule
The FWD #B19 • 730 words Read More Back to Basics How an 1860s legal theory still shapes housing…
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Keys Today, Gone Tomorrow: Tracking VA’s Eviction Crisis
The FWD #230: The recent film, “One of Them Days,” starring Keke Palmer and SZA shines a comedic light on eviction, but the seriousness of eviction is ever-rising here in Virginia.
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The Great Climate Migration
The FWD #229 • 929 words Climate Migration and Virginia’s Housing Market: Preparing for the Great Inland Shift…
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Talk is cheap, but progress isn’t
The FWD #227 • 658 words Housing polls reveal our biggest blind spot: ourselves. America has some contradicting…
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Mass Timber: A Sustainable Path to Affordable Housing in Virginia?
THE FWD #226 • 501 Words What is Mass Timber? Mass timber refers to engineered wood products made…
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Virginia in the DOGE house
The FWD #223 • 863 Words Early data shows little impact from federal workforce changes, but the story…
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The Fall of the Mall
Photo: Closed and abandoned Lord and Taylor Department store at the Fair Oaks Mall in Fairfax. (MelissaMN –…
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What HUD Does for Virginia
Photo: Andriy Blokhin – stock.adobe.com The FWD #221 • 792 Words HUD Funding Reaches All Parts of Virginia…
Read MoreIntroducing the ADU Playbook
A new way to explore housing policy across Virginia Despite the best efforts of some, no housing problem…
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From Faith to Foundations
The FWD #218 • 668 words Land owned by religious organizations is an untapped resource for affordable housing…
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