Tobias Peter

Tobias Peter, a senior fellow and co-director of AEI's Housing Center, dives into Seattle's successful low-rise multifamily zoning that has produced over 20,000 townhomes in three decades. He discusses the benefits of detailed case studies, the evolution of project designs, and why fee-simple townhouses are popular. Tobias explains the impact of inclusionary rules on housing production and debunks misconceptions about upzoning affecting property values. His insights offer valuable lessons for cities looking to enhance housing affordability.