ATLAS · A CLAIM AND WHERE IT CAME FROM

Cambridge lowers property tax for owner-occupied homes to incentivize residency.

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Links a room could not settle (6)

• → Deliberate policy turned homes into speculative assets and locked out a generation.: Why is housing unaffordable in our cities? public-record room
• ← Property rights give owners priority access to land.: Why is housing unaffordable in our cities? public-record room
• → Residents voting may not want to change the system.: Why is housing unaffordable in our cities? public-record room
• ← New luxury apartments are bought by foreign investors who keep them empty.: Why is housing unaffordable in our cities? public-record room
• → There is so much demand and money that prices won't go down.: Why is housing unaffordable in our cities? public-record room
• → More housing units on the market reduces prices.: Why is housing unaffordable in our cities? public-record room

Every room keeps its own record: its map, its rules, and every judged pair with its votes, downloadable from the room. ← The atlas