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Kery Murakami
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Housing Policy Writer, The Pew Trusts
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By Kery Murakami| The Pew Trusts@ This is one in a series of five articles examining key debates that will unfold in the nation’s statehouses in the year ahead. High housing costs continue to be a major concern among Americans, and in the coming months, state lawmakers can build on bipartisan approaches taken last year to ease the nation’s housing shortage, a key driver of soaring rents and home prices.
By Kery Murakami, Gabriel Kravitz| The Pew Trusts@ A growing number of states are considering reforms to allow residents to lower their housing costs by sharing homes, a shift that promises to boost the supply of rental housing and improve affordability. Shared housing was common for most of American history, but it declined sharply over the past 70 years as local zoning codes became more restrictive.
By Kery Murakami| The Pew Trusts@ This is one in a series of five articles examining key debates that will unfold in the nation’s statehouses in the year ahead. High housing costs continue to be a major concern among Americans, and in the coming months, state lawmakers can build on bipartisan approaches taken last year to ease the nation’s housing shortage, a key driver of soaring rents and home prices.
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The Pew Trusts
The Pew Charitable Trusts is an independent nonprofit organization founded in 1948, based in Philadelphia. It focuses on improving public policy, informing the public, and enhancing civic life through various programs and services. The organization is the sole beneficiary of seven charitable funds established between 1948 and 1979. Pew conducts in-depth research and analysis to provide data-driven insights that inform public policy. It promotes civic engagement and supports strong communities, particularly in Philadelphia. The organization collaborates with health and social service entities to assist vulnerable populations and fosters the arts through the Pew Center for Arts and Heritage. Its mission emphasizes innovation, data-driven decision-making, and building common ground among diverse interests.
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