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Who Killed the Starter Home?

Marina Rubina

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Have you seen any starter homes for sale lately? Neither have we. In this podcast, we speak with experts and try to figure out why this humble first home is going extinct. We’ll be exploring if it is the politicians, wielding zoning laws like a murder weapon who killed the starter home? Or maybe the scaredy-cat planners and designers? Or the developers, armed with cookie-cutter plans and corporate indifference? Is it our convoluted tax policy that subsidies homeownership, but puts every tax pena...

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Episodes (82)

Small Is Mighty: Boutique Retail Reviving Cities. Conversation with Edie Weintra...

Who Killed the Starter Home?

Sep 26, 202558:02pending

Catalyst in Action: Building Capacity, Leading the Way. Conversation with Desmon...

Who Killed the Starter Home?

Sep 19, 202551:31pending

Not a Bubble, Just Demand - Conversation with Salim Furth

Who Killed the Starter Home?

Sep 12, 202556:54pending

Unstoppable: Housing Reformer with a Newborn - Conversation with Rashi Kesarwani

Who Killed the Starter Home?

Sep 5, 202552:39pending

Vision or Vandalism? When Development Erases Art - Conversation with Leon Rainbo...

Who Killed the Starter Home?

Aug 29, 202539:28pending

Do NOT Sell Grandma's Home! conversation with Shaheed Morris

Who Killed the Starter Home?

Aug 22, 202541:18pending

Redefining Luxury: Walkability, History, and Community - Conversation with John...

Who Killed the Starter Home?

Aug 16, 202546:45pending

Want a City That Works? Give a Damn! Conversation with Sean Jackson

Who Killed the Starter Home?

Aug 8, 202552:14pending

Bedroom Community to True Community, Conversation with Roland Pott

Who Killed the Starter Home?

Aug 1, 202546:13pending

Is NIMBYism Hypocrisy? Conversation with Christopher Chowton

Who Killed the Starter Home?

Jul 25, 202557:11pending

You Get What You Tax For - conversation with Joe Small

Who Killed the Starter Home?

Jul 18, 202545:17pending

The Government IS Working, conversation with Commissioner Jacquelyn Suárez of NJ...

Who Killed the Starter Home?

Jul 11, 202540:41pending

After-Renovation Value Financing - Conversation with Skip Schenker

Who Killed the Starter Home?

Jul 4, 202553:14pending

We ARE building starter homes! Conversation with Kol Peterson

Who Killed the Starter Home?

Jun 27, 202559:44pending

We can bring the cost down! Conversation with Aaron Holm

Who Killed the Starter Home?

Jun 20, 202558:00pending

Housing SOS: Conversation with Shane Phillips

Who Killed the Starter Home?

Jun 13, 20251:05:32pending

Policy That Helps Us Evolve: Conversation with Natali Fani-Gonzalez

Who Killed the Starter Home?

Jun 6, 202540:35pending

Land Value Tax - Conversation with Daryl Fairweather

Who Killed the Starter Home?

May 30, 202525:47pending

What is your American Dream? Conversation with Christian Calderon

Who Killed the Starter Home?

May 16, 202542:21pending

Is Sustainable Affordable? Conversation with Matt Kaplan

Who Killed the Starter Home?

May 9, 202544:46pending

Legalizing Cities: Conversation with Burhan Azeem

Who Killed the Starter Home?

May 2, 20251:24:52pending

Gentrification: Hopeful and Practical Solutions Conversation with Iziah Thomspon

Who Killed the Starter Home?

Apr 25, 202533:51pending

Theory and Practice of Changing People's Minds, conversation with Matt Mleczko

Who Killed the Starter Home?

Apr 18, 202554:46pending

Caught between Institutional Investors and NIMBYs, conversation with Katie Brenn...

Who Killed the Starter Home?

Apr 11, 202550:50pending

What millennials are NOT willing to sacrifice, conversation with Peter Dennehy

Who Killed the Starter Home?

Apr 4, 202548:31pending

The Market Has No Feelings, conversation with Joshua Wilton

Who Killed the Starter Home?

Mar 28, 202529:36pending

Fear of School Children and Snob Zoning, conversation with Richard Kahlenberg

Who Killed the Starter Home?

Mar 21, 202531:24pending

NIMBYs and American Liberalism, conversation with Jacob Anbinder

Who Killed the Starter Home?

Mar 13, 202554:48pending

Homeowners in Progressive Cities, conversation with Randy Shaw

Who Killed the Starter Home?

Mar 7, 202542:53pending

Radical Growth that killed trust, conversation with Edward Erfurt of Strong Town...

Who Killed the Starter Home?

Feb 28, 202538:38pending

Home Rule and Condo Regulations, Conversation with Deb Tantleff

Who Killed the Starter Home?

Feb 21, 202554:26pending

Attack on small, creative local. Conversation with Aaron Lubeck

Who Killed the Starter Home?

Feb 2, 202554:18pending