Mark Sidran on Compassion Seattle: It Makes Things Worse
Lately, I have done most of my blog post writing at Forbes. Along with my series about the future of rental housing in the United States, I wrote about something called Compassion Seattle, a campaign to amend the charter of the City of Seattle, called Charter Amendment 29 (CA 29). Many of you will be […]
PART 3. THE PRICE OF LOVE: HOUSING, ECONOMICS, POLITICS, MONEY, AND BEING LOVED
I often find myself frustrated with just about everything and everyone in this town, including developers, builders, and housing providers. Four years ago I was feeling about the same way and I wrote this three part indictment of how screwed up Seattle’s discussion of housing was then. Sadly, things haven’t gotten any better. I’ll post […]
PART 2: HOW PRICE BECOMES AFFORDABILITY AND PEOPLE BECOME UNITS
I often find myself frustrated with just about everything and everyone in this town, including developers, builders, and housing providers. Four years ago I was feeling about the same way and I wrote this three part indictment of how screwed up Seattle’s discussion of housing was then. Sadly, things haven’t gotten any better. I’ll post […]
