Frontier Institute Statement In Support Of SB 528
Frontier Institute Statement In Support Of SB 528
Legislation gives Montana landowners more freedom to build affordable starter homes
Legislation gives Montana landowners more freedom to build affordable starter homes
Here we offer a brief analysis of the most common claims Montanans have been hearing about Short Term Rentals
"While the culture wars steal all the attention, from my perspective the Montana Legislature is quietly delivering on serious conservative policies of fiscal responsibility, economic freedom and red tape relief."
"Rather, “big government” characterizes a government which excessively intrudes on people’s lives beyond what is absolutely necessary to secure our lives, liberties, and property."
"The 2023 Legislative session has given rise to a number of housing reforms, many of which focus on getting government barriers out of the way of Montanans' wanting to build affordable starter homes."
Legislation gives Montana landowners more freedom to build affordable starter homes
Overhaul of Montana’s outdated land use planning laws will support housing development
"The California-style zoning of Kalispell, Whitefish and Columbia Falls make it easier to build a McMansion in the valley than build a duplex or triplex in the city center."
Legislation gives landowners in Montana city centers more freedom to build denser starter homes
Legislation gives landowners in Montana city centers more freedom to build denser starter homes
"While many factors are contributing to the housing crisis, one significant factor is one-size-fits-all government mandates which prohibit starter homes or makes them more expensive than they otherwise would be."
Legislation advances Housing Task Force recommendation for streamlining permitting