Chicago's experiment in relocating poor African American families to rich white suburbs seems to be a success. So why are so few other cities doing the same?

Single-family zoning hurts a lot of people. In Minnesota’s largest city, reformers put them front and center.

Twenty-five percent of Americans are spending more than half of their income just to keep a roof over their head.

They get away with raising rents in places where local regulations impede the construction of new apartments.

Real estate should be treated as consumption, not investment.

The South Coast, a 30-mile drive from Palo Alto, is facing an affordable-housing shortage that is jeopardizing its agricultural heritage.