Housing Policy
HUD opens civil rights investigation into Boston housing policies
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The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has launched a civil rights investigation into Boston, alleging that the city’s housing initiatives unlawfully favor Black, Latino and other minority residents in violation of federal anti-discrimination law. The probe, which targets policies under Democratic Mayor Michelle Wu, is part of the Trump administration’s broader push to scrutinize diversity, equity and inclusion programs it says cross legal lines.
In 2023, Sweden's enforcement authority evicted 3,330 people from their homes, the highest number in nearly two decades and since records began in 2005. The figure affected 824 children, with reports highlighting rising homelessness among those without social issues. Politicians are urging reforms to reverse the trend.
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President Lee Jae Myung has urged multiple home owners to sell via social media, labeling real estate speculation as leading to 'national ruin.' The government is considering ending the grace period for punitive capital gains taxes on May 9, while housing supply plans face delays. Experts argue that legislation and follow-up measures matter more than harsh rhetoric.