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Why Building Alone Won’t Solve the Housing Crisis

An imbalance in the kind of housing getting built and rising insurance costs are impeding housing progress, according to two new reports.

© Ruth Fremson/The New York Times

In Seattle, a city that is building new housing, low income households saw their rents rise faster than wealthier ones.
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Congress Targets Housing Crisis as Solutions Elude Trump

Bipartisan Senate and House packages, aimed at rewarding new construction and eliminating red tape, could bring significant changes to federal housing laws.

© Callaghan O'Hare for The New York Times

A suburban housing development in Seguin, Texas. A housing shortage is the main reason for the affordability problem in the United States.
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