Writings by Topic: Housing

Title Date
Chicago Fed President on the Overcooking Risk (1 comment) November 30, 2023
Abolish the Buildings Department (1 comment) September 14, 2023
Women Mayors Bulldoze Homeless Encampments January 20, 2022
Executive Pay and Homelessness January 16, 2022
Private Operators Improve Public Housing, New York Times Concedes August 12, 2021
Worcester Affordable Housing (1 comment) October 6, 2019
New York Times Editorial Cheers for Deregulation (2 comments) July 9, 2019
Trump and Zoning (1 comment) June 20, 2019
Zoning and Housing May 23, 2019
In N.H. With Beto O'Rourke March 26, 2019
How Zoning Hurts The Poor (2 comments) December 16, 2018
Why Is College In America 'So Expensive'? (8 comments) September 12, 2018
Kerry Downsizes (1 comment) April 15, 2018
Your House Is 'Public Housing' (1 comment) February 11, 2018
Dumbo and Zoning January 9, 2018
D.C. Housing Prices December 14, 2017
Building Restrictions Hurt Growth (2 comments) December 8, 2017
Regulation and Inequality (2 comments) November 28, 2017
Brooklyn Boom Postscript November 1, 2017
Housing Cost and Regulation (5 comments) October 31, 2017
Leaving Blue Counties for Purple and Red October 17, 2017
Zoning and Growth (3 comments) July 11, 2017
Regulation and the D.C. Housing Crunch (1 comment) June 22, 2017
How Six Feet of New Rules Slowed the Housing Market (2 comments) April 9, 2017
Eduardo Porter Gets One Right (2 comments) May 18, 2016
Krugman Makes a Good Point (4 comments) April 4, 2016
Bank of America's 3 Percent Down Mortgage (2 comments) February 23, 2016
Krugman Gets One Right (8 comments) November 30, 2015
Unions Versus Affordable Housing (2 comments) October 7, 2015
Taxing NY Real Estate September 4, 2015
Rent Control In Stockholm Means a 20 to 30 Year Wait For an Apartment August 20, 2015
Perverse Incentives (1 comment) June 23, 2015
Dodd-Frank and the Dome House (1 comment) June 2, 2015
Kelo Ten Years Later June 2, 2015
Elizabeth Warren, House-Flipper May 27, 2015
Defending Buffett (1 comment) May 21, 2015
Magnet Versus the Kleptocrats (3 comments) May 19, 2015
Rognlie Challenges Piketty (1 comment) March 25, 2015
De Blasio Shakes Down Collegiate (1 comment) March 16, 2015
Housing Inflation in California (2 comments) September 24, 2014
FHA Pushes Loans to Lower-Credit-Score Borrowers (3 comments) September 11, 2014
Barney Frank on Housing (3 comments) September 4, 2014
Mayor, Public Advocate Break City Housing Laws June 11, 2014
Republicans Targeting Millionaires March 25, 2014
Affordable Housing in New York (1 comment) March 12, 2014
Bank Bargains December 18, 2013
Record Homelessness in Massachusetts December 2, 2013
Rent Control, Out of Control (1 comment) September 17, 2013
Richmond's Mortgage Heist August 14, 2013
A Housekeeping Note (2 comments) August 1, 2013
Photo of the Day (4 comments) June 24, 2013
New YorK Fed Publishes Eminent Domain Mortgage Paper (1 comment) June 10, 2013
Market Works (1 comment) June 5, 2013
This Will End Badly (1 comment) June 4, 2013
Right Time To Buy Real Estate (1 comment) April 30, 2013
S and P and the SEC (1 comment) February 6, 2013
Once Toxic, Now Golden January 8, 2013
The New York Times Discovers the Homeless (2 comments) December 19, 2012
Making College More Affordable (1 comment) October 18, 2012
"Private" Equity October 10, 2012
Public Housing Parking Lot August 8, 2012
Chicago Explores Eminent Domain Mortgage Seizure (6 comments) July 26, 2012
Nocera On The Eminent Domain Mortgage Grab (3 comments) July 10, 2012
Steven Greenhut on the Eminent Domain Mortgage Grab (1 comment) June 29, 2012
Mortgage Eminent Domain Grabbers Play Anti-Wall Street Card (1 comment) June 28, 2012
Eminent Domain Mortgage Grab Endorsed by Shiller (2 comments) June 25, 2012
Cornyn, Paul Offer Post-Kelo Legislation (1 comment) June 22, 2012
Eminent Domain Mortgage Grab Moves Forward (1 comment) June 20, 2012
Investors With Ties To Buffett, Soros, Obama Plan Mortgage Eminent Domain Grab (3 comments) June 15, 2012
Review: Unintended Consequences: Why Everything You've Been Told About The Economy Is Wrong (3 comments)
by Edward Conard
June 13, 2012
Obama's Second Term (3 comments) June 11, 2012
The New Yorker's Assumptions (2 comments) April 16, 2012
Bottoms Up March 27, 2012
Balancing the Budget on the Backs of the Poor March 20, 2012
Is Rent Control Constitutional? March 7, 2012
Read It Here First (2 comments) February 28, 2012
Buffett 2012 Annual Letter (2 comments) February 26, 2012
John Cochrane on the Fed (1 comment) February 20, 2012
Government Pay Is Higher (1 comment) November 3, 2011
Cain Polls (5 comments) October 13, 2011
Israel Risks Trouble (4 comments) September 4, 2011
Jobs Report and Obama (2 comments) September 2, 2011
Government Saves the South Bronx (5 comments) July 26, 2011
Bloomberg's Principles (1 comment) July 6, 2011
Prescriptions for Recovery June 30, 2011
Whitey Bulger and Rent Control (3 comments) June 23, 2011
Hayek's Letter to the Times (2 comments) May 9, 2011
U.S. Sues MortgageIt, Deutsche Bank (1 comment) May 3, 2011
Bernanke's Press Conference April 27, 2011
Kelo Update (1 comment) April 24, 2011
'Once-Toxic' (1 comment) April 12, 2011
Imperial City (1 comment) March 30, 2011
Senator Corker on Regulation (1 comment) March 7, 2011
Malpass on the Boom in Washington (1 comment) February 25, 2011
Nondisclosure Agreements for Lobbyists February 17, 2011
Affordable Housing Math (1 comment) February 10, 2011
Review: Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier, and Happier (2 comments)
by Edward Glaeser
February 2, 2011
Economic Causes of the Egyptian Revolution (1 comment) February 2, 2011
Jeff Sachs on Taxing the Rich (1 comment) February 1, 2011
Ralph Nader Is Right (2 comments) January 26, 2011
John Taylor's AEA/AFA Speech January 14, 2011
Rajan on the Jobs Numbers (1 comment) January 7, 2011
How To Get Rich January 6, 2011
Sowell on 'Saving the Housing Market' January 5, 2011
Edward Glaeser on the Census (1 comment) December 30, 2010
Washington D.C., Imperial City December 10, 2010
The New York Times Scapegoats Wall Street (1 comment) November 27, 2010
Kristof on the Hedge Fund Republic (4 comments) November 18, 2010
Krugman on the Deficit Commission (3 comments) November 12, 2010
The Deficit and Housing (2 comments) November 11, 2010
Wilbur Ross on Obama, Investing November 10, 2010
Bank of America Pushes Back November 8, 2010
Hoenig WSJ Interview (1 comment) November 5, 2010
Bob Herbert on Inequality (2 comments) November 2, 2010
Holman Jenkins on the BofA Putback October 28, 2010
Council Restricts Housing Supply (1 comment) October 28, 2010
Public Housing Repairs (1 comment) October 25, 2010
CNBC's Non-Lawsuit Lawsuit October 21, 2010
Don't Pay That Mortgage October 19, 2010
Martin Feldstein on Tax Expenditures (1 comment) October 18, 2010
Nassim Nicholas Taleb on Soros, Buffett (1 comment) September 26, 2010
The New York Times Sneers at the Poor (2 comments) September 17, 2010
Two On Rent Control September 14, 2010
David Koch Funds Andrew Cuomo September 8, 2010
Peter Boettke in the Wall Street Journal August 30, 2010
How To Spend $1.25 Trillion (1 comment) August 26, 2010
Housing and 'Government Support' August 24, 2010
Read It Here First August 18, 2010
3.5% Down in Manhattan August 13, 2010
Gross's Threat August 12, 2010
New York Times on Museum Directors' Apartments August 10, 2010
Eurosclerosis Comes To America (1 comment) August 5, 2010
Bianca Jagger's Rent July 29, 2010
Obama as Praying Mantis (1 comment) July 20, 2010
A Congressman's Mansion July 13, 2010
NYT on 'Rich' Mortgage Defaulters (4 comments) July 9, 2010
Cassano Before the FCIC (2 comments) June 30, 2010
Bloomberg on Bill Gross June 24, 2010
Obama's Illegal Aunt (1 comment) June 11, 2010
CNBC Catches Barney Frank on Housing (1 comment) May 26, 2010
Bankruptcy "Reform" and the Financial Crisis (5 comments) May 10, 2010
Harvard Chabad Bids for the Fly (1 comment) April 29, 2010
What Lloyd Blankfein Should Have Said (4 comments) April 28, 2010
Tony Blankley on 'Social Utility' (1 comment) April 28, 2010
Goldman Sachs Before the Senate (2 comments) April 27, 2010
Washington Bipartisanship (2 comments) April 22, 2010
More on John Paulson's Washington Activities (1 comment) April 20, 2010
Goldman Sachs SEC Case April 18, 2010
Zoning and the Housing Bubble (1 comment) April 12, 2010
Thomas Sowell on Race and Red-Lining (5 comments) April 7, 2010
Is GNPH the New BRIC? (1 comment) April 1, 2010
Richard Epstein on Mortgage Madness March 31, 2010
The Regulatory Revolving Door (1 comment) March 29, 2010
An E-Mail From Vice President Biden March 29, 2010
Making Home Affordable March 26, 2010
$400 Million for NY Housing projects March 23, 2010
Buffett, GMAC, and ResCap March 23, 2010
Mortgage Principal Modifications (1 comment) March 23, 2010
An Interview With David Malpass (1 comment) March 22, 2010
From a Barney Frank Fundraising Email (1 comment) March 12, 2010
Desiree Rogers's 'Exclusive Building' March 12, 2010
Review: Courage and Consequence: My Life as a Conservative in the Fight
by Karl Rove
March 11, 2010
After the Foreclosure Crisis March 10, 2010
The New York Housing Shortage and Scarano (1 comment) March 4, 2010
N.Y. Will Knock Down a Housing Project (1 comment) February 7, 2010
More on Paulson's On the Brink February 5, 2010
Bair on the Causes of the Crisis January 14, 2010
Should Fannie and Fred Be On-Budget? January 14, 2010
The Times and the Housing 'Crisis' January 5, 2010
Review: Intellectuals and Society (1 comment)
by Thomas Sowell
January 4, 2010
Bernanke on Bubbles (1 comment) January 3, 2010
Stimulus at Work (2 comments) December 23, 2009
GE Means Government December 10, 2009
Andrea Peyser Versus Property Rights December 1, 2009
Crovitz on Anonymity (11 comments) November 29, 2009
The WSJ, Fannie, and Freddie (1 comment) November 11, 2009
More on Sperling October 14, 2009
Tishman Speyer's Investors (1 comment) October 14, 2009
The Real Culture War (1 comment) October 13, 2009
The Banks as 'Victims' (2 comments) October 13, 2009
The Miracle of Rent Stabilization (1 comment) October 10, 2009
More On Bair Versus Secured Creditors (1 comment) October 7, 2009
Fact-Checking Friedman September 30, 2009
Two Views of 'Vanilla' September 29, 2009
How Goldman Backed Moore's 'Capitalism' Movie (7 comments) September 23, 2009
Housing Market and Government Cont'd September 16, 2009
Housing Market and Government September 15, 2009
A Rent-Controlled Office September 14, 2009
Gross's $23 Million Tear-Down August 14, 2009
The Israeli Housing Market July 2, 2009
Another $6.1 billion for Freddie July 1, 2009
The Australia Housing Market June 30, 2009
Review: Saving Freedom: We Can Stop America's Slide Into Socialism (1 comment)
by Jim DeMint
June 25, 2009
Ads During ABC's Obama-Care Special June 25, 2009
Three-and-a-Half Percent Down June 19, 2009
Obama on Foreclosures June 17, 2009
Krugman Blames Reagan (1 comment) June 1, 2009