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The Homework: July 23, 2026

The Homework: July 23, 2026
Land Use/Zoning

Can Upzoning Lead to More Homes? The Data Says Yes.

Can Upzoning Lead to More Homes? The Data Says Yes.
Affordability

Austin Added 120,000 Homes, and You Won’t Believe What Happened Next

Austin Added 120,000 Homes, and You Won’t Believe What Happened Next

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12 Bills in 5 Years to Legalize 2.2M+ Homes

Our track record is clear: Our evidence-based movement of passionate YIMBYs and pro-housing allies are transforming housing policy across California.

12 Bills in 5 Years to Legalize 2.2M+ Homes
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Bringing Data to Life and Illustrating the Housing Landscape

Learn more about the state of housing in California by taking a look at California YIMBY’s research and maps.

Bringing Data to Life and Illustrating the Housing Landscape