Is your home your castle? Not when eminent domain law lets politicians confiscate your property if they claim it's for "public use." Politicians say they need the power to take property to build public projects…
Susette Kelo's famous "little pink house," which became an iconic symbol of the Kelo case (Institute for Justice). (Institute for Justice) The twentieth anniversary of Kelo v. City of New London is coming up…
Happy Tuesday, and welcome to another edition of Rent Free. To start with a brief programming note, I'll be off the rest of this week and early next week for some YIMBY-adjacent travel. That means there will not be a…
For 20 years, Amy Stanford and her sister Carolyn Wilson have run Time for Dinner, a family-oriented meal prep business that has served generations of local families in Brentwood, Missouri. Now she's one of several local…
A privately owned company is proposing a pipeline across five states. While some of the state governments appear to be on board, the project is facing backlash from a large and formidable population: property owners. The…
HUD money for zoning reform could well pay for proposed reforms that never get implemented. ( Andrii Yalanskyi/Dreamstime.com) An important new National Bureau of Economic Research study by leading housing economists Edward…
Sandy Martinez, a homeowner in Lantana, Florida, has been battling over $165,000 in fines for three minor code violations for years. She's now asking the Florida Supreme Court to consider her case and put a stop to what…
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