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Chicago Housing Policy: The Economic Reality Behind Good Intentions

Episode Summary

Well-intentioned housing policies often create unintended economic consequences that harm the communities they aim to protect. Chicago's recent ordinance demonstrates how regulatory costs ripple through markets. Visit https://www.braddockinvestmentgroup.com/blog/why-chicagos-northwest-housing-preservation-ordinance-will-backfire-a-policy-analysis for more info.

Episode Notes

Have you ever wondered why some well-intentioned housing laws end up making things worse for the very people they're trying to help? Today, we're examining Chicago's fascinating Northwest Housing Preservation Ordinance, and what we've found might surprise you. Braddock Investment Group Inc City: Chicago Address: 1720 W Division St Website: https://www.braddockinvestmentgroup.com