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A big issue to the ROAD to Housing Act is that much of it asks HUD to do things, which it will struggle with since staffing is down 30% in the DOGE cuts www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

State capacity is going to be a huge issue as housing advocacy moves beyond zoning. Zoning codes are relatively simple, and reform can often involve dramatically simplifying administration – e.g., cutting entire sections for minimum parking requirements. Building codes though (ROAD includes some...

...construction are heavily regulated and will likely always be heavily regulated, so even smoothing the road to more housing will involve a strong regulatory state, maybe even more so since you want it to be capable of adjudicating issues instead of deferring to industry-written standards whose...