Maryland’s Other Housing Crisis: Permitting
Maryland is facing a severe housing shortage, with tens of thousands of affordable units needed to meet current and future demand. Yet despite ambitious goals and legislative efforts like the 2024 Housing Expansion and Affordability Act, the state’s permitting system remains a major bottleneck—delaying projects, driving up costs, and discouraging development. According to the Mercatus […]
Homeownership: What’s Up, What’s Down, What’s Next
Now is as good a time as ever to take stock on what is helping (and harming) the pursuit of the American Dream in Maryland. While some progress has been made, much work remains.