They present their case forcefully in their short book In Defense of Housing, arguing that housing should be treated as a fundamental human right, removed from the market and distributed according to ...

“Housing directly impacts a person’s health, ability to thrive, and generations of families just like my own, so today we aim to address the fact that housing is a human right,” said Simmons.

The traditional narrative pushed by many in the real estate industry and proponents of YIMBY (Yes In My Backyard) policies ...

Alaska is facing a crisis — one that shouldn’t be up for political debate. Housing is not a privilege; it is a basic human necessity. Yet, too often, the fate of our most vulnerable neighbors is ...

Twenty-five billion dollars in rent relief amounted to $650 per person — that doesn’t even cover one month’s rent for the average one-bedroom apartment in the U.S. We must change the system to ensure ...

Credit: Juan Figueroa/The Texas Tribune WASHINGTON — Calling housing "a human right," Democratic presidential candidate Julián Castro unveiled a series of new proposals Monday to address ...

The new government in Ireland (which looks remarkably like the last one) faces a housing crisis that has become an economic ...