Authors: Gillian Gingher, RA Editors: Charlotte Dhaya, Darby Fly Atlanta is synonymous with civil rights, traffic, and, lately, lack of affordability. With the top 20% of residents earning, on average, over $350,000, and the bottom 20% of residents earning, on average, $11,000 in 2024, Atlanta has officially solidified itself as the US city with the highest income inequality for multiple years in a row (GOBanking Rates). The average required annual income needed to buy a home for the median...

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Authors: Eric Kronberg, Elizabeth Williams, AICP, LEED AP, RA Editors: Charlotte Dhaya, Darby Fly I. OUR FOUR CORE PRINCIPALS At KUA, one of our main goals is to figure out pathways to increase an abundance of unsubsidized,   attainable, and responsible  housing. Let’s break down what we mean by that:   Abundance We use this term to directly combat the phrase “housing scarcity”. An abundance approach to housing focuses on policies that create more housing supply for more people. Rather than...

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