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The Neyland Stadium-Sized Hole in Nashville's Housing Emergency
Metro Council is planning a party for 175,000 people. The problem? 106,000 of them don't exist—and they’re getting better treatment than you are. (FYI…
Oct 22
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The Nashville Housing Hustle: The Smart-Aleck Edition (Parts I & II)
A “dumbed-down” but sharp-eyed retelling of Nashville’s housing plan—where the faucet is bigger, the numbers are fuzzy, and the heist is hiding in plain…
Oct 21
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The Nashville Housing Hustle: Unpacking the "Missing Middle" Playbook - Part II
Part 1 - Nashville's Overflowing Tub and the Playbook That Can't Fix the Plumbing
Oct 20
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Nashville's Overflowing Tub and the Playbook That Can't Fix the Plumbing - Part I - White paperesque - Dense Version (if you like graphs)
How Metro Council adopted a national housing script, added phantom numbers, and why "building bigger faucets" won't solve the affordability crisis.
Oct 20
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The Supply Is There — The Affordability Is Not
When Plans and Permits Multiply but Homes for Workers Vanish
Oct 9
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Mayor's New Housing Council: Will Anyone Ask Why Metro's Forecast Is Double (2.5x) the State's?
An analysis of the new Unified Housing Leadership Council, as reported in The Tennessean on Sept. 30
Oct 3
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An Analysis of the Population Math Driving Nashville’s Housing Debate Nashville's Housing Plan - economics updated
Nashville's Housing Plan: 1.3 Homes for Every Man, Woman, and Child? Will Nashville really capture 100% of new jobs created? What about the present day…
Oct 3
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Welcome to builttothink - updated
From Great Ideas to Political Darwinism, Start with what Matters, Leave the Rest
Oct 3
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The Missing Middle Swindle: How Nashville Lost 27,000 + Affordable Homes
Part 1 of a two-part series on Nashville’s housing narrative and a companion "How RN and RL Could Reshape More Than Nashville Housing..."
Oct 2
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How RN and RL Could Reshape More Than Nashville Housing, and the Questions You Need to Ask
Is this a benefit or does it put neighborhoods at risk, read and decide?
Oct 2
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An Analysis of the Population Math Driving Nashville’s Housing Debate Nashville's Housing Plan
Nashville’s plan allocates 1.3 new homes to every new man, woman, and child moving here or born in the city. Congratulations, your newborn now has a…
Oct 1
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September 2025
Analytical Summary of "Post-Neoliberal Housing Policy"
Supply Side Trickle Down Methods, take too long, and designed to serve those that need help least.
Sep 19
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