🏠 Affordable Housing Solutions A Local Approach That Works 🏠
Affordable housing is one of the most critical issues facing our community today. While many look to the federal government for solutions, the reality is that real change starts at the local level. There are no broad regulations at the federal level to effectively address affordable housing across the country, but Montgomery County, MD has taken proactive steps to ensure more residents have access to affordable homes.
One of the key policies that’s making a difference is zoning reform. By allowing for more multifamily zoning, Montgomery County is paving the way for new, affordable housing options. This is a real, actionable solution that other counties and cities should consider adopting.
In an upcoming interview, we dive deep into how these local initiatives, like those in Montgomery County, can truly solve the affordable housing crisis.
They explain why local governments play such a critical role and why affordable housing policies must be handled at the county level.