The American dream of homeownership turned into a nightmare in the recent financial crisis, but Randal O’Toole argues that we can rebuild the dream by eliminating federal, state, and local housing policies that distort the free market for housing.
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This volume on the recent housing crisis provides a libertarian analysis of housing regulation and policies the author believes are responsible for the current condition of the housing market. He presents a ten point plan for fixing the housing crisis involving such tactics as eliminating zoning laws, deregulating mortgage securities industries and privatizing or eliminating public housing, guaranteed insurance programs and federal housing programs. O'Toole is a senior fellow at the Cato Institute. Annotation ©2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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