
There's a lot going on in this second edition of Rent Free. This week's stories include:
- Austin, Texas, and Salt Lake City both passed "middle housing" reforms that will allow more housing in existing neighborhoods. One city's reforms will likely get much more housing built.
- Democrats in Congress are trying to ban investor-owned rental homes, a policy that's likely to fuel gentrification.
- A look at the 2024 Republican presidential candidates' housing policies