President Donald Trump has made deregulation a policy pillar for his second term — and housing regulations are up for review. But as it relates to housing costs, the unfortunate reality is that the ...

A draft of my chapter on "Land Use Regulation" for the forthcoming Routledge Handbook on Classical Liberalism (edited by Richard Epstein, Liya Palagashvili, and Mario Rizzo) is now available on SSRN.

I recently posted substantially revised versions of two new articles on land use and property rights issues to SSRN. The first is "The Constitutional Case Against Exclusionary Zoning" (coauthored with ...

Have you ever wondered how our community decides what gets built where in Eagle County, or how we balance growth with the ...

Charlotte and other cities across North Carolina are grappling with a little-noticed provision in the sweeping disaster relief and government reform bill approved by Republicans last month over former ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHEYENNE — After listening to nearly four hours of heated public comment, Laramie County commissioners adopted a new set of ...

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Currently, Eagle County is in the process of modernizing and simplifying its land use regulations. In watching this process, it is clear that land use decisions should be made with “reasonable ...

There’s a lot of ground to cover in rewriting Eagle County’s land use regulations. The most recent review included a look at resiliency and similar topics. Todd Messenger of Fairfield and Woods, a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHEYENNE – After county officials released the first draft of the potential new Laramie County Land Use Regulations, landowners ...