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Should Minimum Home Sizes Be Illegal?

Should Minimum Home Sizes Be Illegal?

We live in a consumption based society.  We want it all, and we want it bigger, better, and faster that those who came before us.  Whether you consider it the “American Dream” or simply “keeping up with the neighbors’”, new home sizes have more than doubled since 1950.  Many local governments have placed regulations that require a minimum home size ...

Jonathan Benya | 2010/03/09  | 19 Comments Editorials

Should Minimum Home Sizes Be Illegal?

Should Minimum Home Sizes Be Illegal?

We live in a consumption based society.  We want it all, and we want it bigger, better, and faster that those who came before us.  Whether you consider it the “American Dream” or simply “keeping up with the neighbors’”, new home sizes have more than doubled since 1950.  Many local governments have placed regulations that require a minimum home size ...

Jonathan Benya | 2010/03/09  | 19 Comments Editorials