A website provides an estimate of the market value of almost any home in the U.S. along with other information such as recent sale price and value of neighboring homes.
"By simply typing in the address of almost any home in the United States, Zillow provides an estimate of the market value of the property, the most recent sale price of that property, the approximate square footage, the values of the neighboring homes and a satellite photo of the whole street...Real estate has become more than a shelter for our families, our furniture and our creative impulses. It's an extension of our souls...To look up someone's property value is, perversely, to measure the contours of their very existence."
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Planetizen Federal Action Tracker
A weekly monitor of how Trump’s orders and actions are impacting planners and planning in America.
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Maui's Vacation Rental Debate Turns Ugly
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San Francisco Suspends Traffic Calming Amidst Record Deaths
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Urban Design for Planners 1: Software Tools
This six-course series explores essential urban design concepts using open source software and equips planners with the tools they need to participate fully in the urban design process.
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