Topic: Inclusionary zoning

Georgians are facing a hard truth about housing: when government ties up supply, prices soar. And homeownership slips further out of reach.

Policymakers need to consider the real-world effects of these policies and work towards deregulation that can reduce unnecessary costs.

In total, federal, state and local regulation contributes 23.4% on average to the cost of multifamily housing.

The research for Georgia finds that an average of 23.4 percent of the cost of multifamily housing can be attributed to federal, state and local regulation.

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Housing prices are rocketing skyward, and one factor contributing to the rise is the cost of regulation to build a new single-family home.

Soon after it was established in 1991, the Georgia Public Policy Foundation created the W.A.S.T.E. Award, an ignominious recognition of the Tax Day deadline tha