Sr Housing Economist @Airbnb, formerly Deputy Chief Economist @Redfin. The views expressed are my own. S.D.G

Washington, DC
Joined July 2012
Excited to share this new tool from Terner Labs: the Housing Policy Simulator Visualization translates complex "development math" into accessible maps, allowing users to test how policy changes actually affect the financial feasibility of new housing. In a recent study, the University of Denver used the Simulator's models to show that eliminating parking minimums in Denver could increase the city's expected housing production by 13% annually. Now you can explore the tool for yourself with an interactive which features data for Denver, San Diego, and Tucson: housing-policy-simulator-viz…
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Renters (on Apartment List) can now easily find properties that allow hosting on Airbnb using the new Airbnb-friendly filter, currently available in 25 cities and set to expand. apnews.com/press-release/pr-…
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Replying to @DeflatedMan
This data is available from the American Community Survey by year here: data.census.gov/table/ACSDT1…
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Millions of Movers Reveal American Polarization in Action The evidence is overwhelmingly in favor of political sorting rather than migrants turning an area more Red or Blue nytimes.com/interactive/2024…
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Just got my copy and excited to read this new book on zoning by @sarabronin! Check it out below
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Many households are still without power, without a home, or with few options of places to stay. Airbnb.org offers temporary housing to people impacted by Hurricane Helene news.airbnb.com/airbnb-org-o…
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What “supertall” skyscrapers reveal about countries that build them economist.com/interactive/cu… from @TheEconomist
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Builder completions of US multifamily housing units soared to a five-decade high in August, a development that will probably help ease pressure on rents bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via @markets
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Great post today by @robnock_ @apartmentlist: Re-thinking How We Measure Homeownership apartmentlist.com/research/r…
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