Let us begin today to develop solutions for our portion of what is already a crisis in the nation's housing supply.
Regulations limiting density decrease the total housing supply of a region.
This is a big hit on the housing supply.
The survey shows that between 1996 and 1999 the rate of increase for the city's housing supply outpaced population growth.
With land scarce, the only way to increase the housing supply is to allow more living units on each acre.
About 40,000 units were decontrolled in Boston - 16 percent of the city's housing supply.
The nation's builders, emerging from the recession of the early 80's, added significantly to the housing supply in the last five years.
That in turn has helped increase the state's housing supply and fill office buildings.
The housing supply has also been decreased by the new Federal tax law.
With the nation's housing supply nearly used up, the young Israelis find they have no place to go.