Regional Governance and the Politics of Housing in the San Francisco Bay Area

by Paul G. Lewis and Nicholas J. Marantz

The San Francisco Bay Area is generally considered the most expensive regional housing market in the country. Because the region added jobs and residents at a faster rate than housing, rents and home prices escalated. Moreover, small municipalities, common in the most job-rich parts of the Bay Area, have strong political incentives to resist development of new multifamily housing. Regional Governance and the Politics of Housing in the San Francisco...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1439923604
• ISBN13: 9781439923603
• Release Date: March 2023
• Publisher: Temple University Press
• Length: 116 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"