| Author | Title | Citation | Summary | Year |
| Nina Stockman |
CLIMBING MOUNT LAUREL: FEDERAL LAND USE AND ZONING POLICY AS THE BIPARTISAN SOLUTION TO THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING CRISIS |
73 Buffalo Law Review 1017 (August, 2025) |
Introduction. 1017 I. Background on Housing Crisis. 1022 II. Current State of Federal Housing Legislation and the YIMBY Act. 1026 III. Expanding Federal Land Use and Zoning Legislation. 1030 A. Mount Laurel Doctrine and New Jersey's Fair Housing Act. 1031 B. Implementing the Mount Laurel Doctrine on a Federal Level. 1035 IV. Making Land Use... |
2025 |
| Rachel Garwin |
COLLECTIVE ACTION AT HOME: COOPERATIVE HOUSING AS A JUSTICE-ORIENTED SOLUTION TO THE CLIMATE AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING CRISES |
37 Georgetown Environmental Law Review 325 (Spring, 2025) |
Across the United States, communities are facing two simultaneous and interrelated crises: climate change and scarce affordable housing. These crises are becoming more salient as severe weather events become more frequent, severe, and extensive, and as tens of millions of Americans struggle to afford a place to live. They also exacerbate each... |
2025 |
| Savannah Collins |
COME HOME OR HIGH WATER: HOW NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS ARE CREATING REDLINING 2.0 |
26 Vermont Journal of Environmental Law 144 (Winter, 2025) |
ABSTRACT. 145 PRECIS. 145 I. REDLINING, FLOODING, & AVAILABLE FEDERAL TOOLS. 147 A. Redlining and Its Implications Today. 148 B. Floodplains and Housing Problems. 149 C. Federal Government Responses to Flooding. 150 D. The Inflation Reduction Act and Its Applications. 152 E. Takings Jurisprudence. 154 II. TAKING BACK HABITABILITY: NEW ORLEANS AS A... |
2025 |
| Elizabeth Gyori |
COMMODIFYING PUBLIC HOUSING: NEW YORK CITY'S USE OF THE RENTAL ASSISTANCE DEMONSTRATION (RAD) PROGRAM AS NEOLIBERAL POLITICAL PROJECT, LEGAL RATIONALITY AND NORMATIVE THEORY |
48 New York University Review of Law and Social Change 1 (2025) |
As public housing across the U.S. has seen diminished investment, increased repair needs, and management dysfunction, public housing authorities have turned to programs such as the federal Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) program to provide critically necessary repairs and in search of future stability. Billed as a cost-neutral private-public... |
2025 |
| M. Alexander Pearl |
CORPOREAL PROPERTY AND THE LIMITS OF NAGPRA |
94 Fordham Law Review 457 (November, 2025) |
Introduction. 457 I. Western Legal Traditions of Property. 458 II. Historical Conduct and the Inertia of Native Mythology. 466 III. Updates to NAGPRA and a New Category of Contemporary Harms to Tribal Communities: Federal Indian Boarding Schools. 472 IV. Guiding Principles for Restoration of Tribal Cultures and Languages. 477 Conclusion. 482 |
2025 |
| Reginald A. Merilus |
CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS: GATEKEEPERS OF DISCRIMINATION IN HOUSING AND THE FEDERAL HOUSING ADMINISTRATION'S ACCOUNTABILITY |
49 Nova Law Review 47 (Winter, 2025) |
I. Introduction. 47 II. A Collateral Consequence of Incarceration. 55 III. Criminal Background Screenings As Sex Discrimination. 58 IV. Disparate Impact Theory. 60 V. Criminal Background Screening Practices. 64 A. Conn. Fair Hous. Ctr. v. CoreLogic Rental Prop. Sol.'s, LLC. 66 B. HUDs 2015 Guidance on the Use of Criminal Background Screenings. 67... |
2025 |
| Peter J. Hammer |
CROSSING REDLINES IN HOUSING SEGREGATION AND THE COLD WAR: SIPES v. MCGHEE AND U.S. v. DENNIS |
25 Journal of Law in Society 1 (Winter, 2025) |
C1-2CONTENTS Abstract. 1 Introduction. 2 I. The History of Housing Segregation in Detroit. 5 II. Crossing the Red Line - Housing Segregation and Sipes v. McGhee. 13 III. Crossing the Redline - The Cold War and United States v. Dennis. 24 IV. The Legacy of the Cold War. 32 V. The Legacy of Sipes v. McGhee. 37 Conclusion. 41 |
2025 |
| Telia Mary U. Williams |
DANCING ABOUT ARCHITECTURE: A CASE FOR THE ATTENUATION OF TRADEMARK OWNERSHIP IN FAVOR OF CULTURAL PROPERTY |
74 American University Law Review Forum 243 (June, 2025) |
Celebrated Cuban writer and musicologist Alejo Carpentier may have been the first to make the somewhat cryptic pronouncement that writing about music is like dancing about architecture, a maxim meant to acknowledge the apparent incongruity of two different artistic media and the evident futility of expressing some ideas in mere words. Likewise,... |
2025 |
| Christina Mulligan |
DATA PROPERTY & DIGITAL SALES |
58 Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review 619 (Summer, 2025) |
Copyright law fails utterly to develop a coherent concept of digital sales. Printed books and vinyl records are easily sold and resold, with the copyright holder's permission or under the first sale doctrine. But a creator of digital copyrighted works who wants to analogously sell their work to buyers faces what borders on an absurdity;... |
2025 |
| Michael C. Pollack , Matthew Tokson |
DECENTERING PROPERTY IN FOURTH AMENDMENT LAW |
92 University of Chicago Law Review 705 (May, 2025) |
For the past several decades, privacy has been the primary conceptual foundation for Fourth Amendment search law. The canonical test for Fourth Amendment searches accordingly looks to whether the government has violated a person's reasonable expectation of privacy. Yet privacy is no longer the sole determinant of Fourth Amendment protection, as the... |
2025 |
| Deborah N. Archer , Joseph R. Schottenfeld |
DEFENDING HOME: TOWARD A THEORY OF COMMUNITY EQUITY |
92 University of Chicago Law Review 2199 (December, 2025) |
Predominantly Black communities have long been systematically segregated and sequestered, then intentionally sacrificed, to feed the United States' growth and expansion. The burdens of development--including roads and highways, sewage, communications, and power infrastructure--and efforts to respond to the challenges of climate change, all fall... |
2025 |
| David Tisel |
DEFENDING THE RIGHT TO REMAIN FOR MOBILE HOME RESIDENTS UNDER VIRGINIA LAW |
47 New York University Review of Law and Social Change 574 (2025) |
Most owners of mobile homes, also known as manufactured homes, rent the underlying land from a private mobile home park owner. Popular perception of manufactured housing as mobile belies the reality that most of these homes are never moved after their delivery from the factory. Even though mobile home residents typically lose their homes or sell... |
2025 |
| Faith O. Majekolagbe |
DEVELOPING AN INDIGENIZED LIMITATIONS AND EXCEPTIONS FRAMEWORK WITHIN THE GLOBAL INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SYSTEM |
66 Harvard International Law Journal 209 (Summer, 2025) |
A key issue in international intellectual property (IP) negotiations for protecting Indigenous interests in genetic resources, traditional knowledge, and cultural expression is the integration of the framework of limitations and exceptions (L&Es). This framework allows certain acts that would otherwise infringe on IP rights and protection,... |
2025 |
| Caroline DiCostanzo |
DILUTING THE DEFENSE OF PROPERTY: FLAWED DECISION IN NAVAJO NATION v. URBAN OUTFITTERS EMPHASIZES NEED FOR NEW STANDARD IN THE FEDERAL CIRCUIT |
34 Federal Circuit Bar Journal 151 (2025) |
We believe in protecting our Nation, our artisans, designs, prayers and way of life . We expect that any company considering the use of the Navajo name, or our designs or motifs, will ask us for our permission. --Navajo Nation President Russell Begaye For centuries, Native American imagery has been glorified. From sports mascots to fashion... |
2025 |
| Stacy E. Seicshnaydre |
ELIMINATING EXTRATEXTUAL EXEMPTIONS FROM THE FAIR HOUSING ACT |
57 Connecticut Law Review 1109 (May, 2025) |
The Supreme Court has held that the language of the Fair Housing Act (FHA) is broad and inclusive, and the Court has given it a broad construction. Correspondingly, the traditional interpretive canons suggest that courts must construe exceptions narrowly. However, some courts have restricted coverage under the FHA by broadly reading an... |
2025 |
| Elizabeth Elia |
EMBRACE THE SUCK: WHY STATES AND LOCALITIES SHOULD USE PROPERTY RIGHTS TO FIX BROKEN HOUSING VOUCHER PROGRAMS |
28 Lewis & Clark Law Review 657 (2025) |
The largest federal affordable housing program is an income supplement program called Housing Choice Vouchers (formerly Section 8). When a low-income person has a housing voucher, they find and rent privately owned, market-rate housing. The tenant pays a portion of the rent, and the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development pays the rest... |
2025 |
| Donna Arzanipour |
ENHANCING THE UNIFORM PARTITION OF HEIRS PROPERTY ACT: THE NEED FOR BROADER USE AND ESSENTIAL MODIFICATIONS |
40 Touro Law Review 581 (2025) |
The Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act (UPHPA) seeks to address complex and inequitable conflicts that arise when partitioning heirs property. This Note explores the legislative history of the UPHPA, along with the legal and societal significance of the UPHPA, which provides mechanisms to prevent forced sales of family-owned property.... |
2025 |
| Peter Pitegoff |
EQUITABLE HOUSING POLICY |
77 Maine Law Review 175 (June, 2025) |
This symposium issue of the Maine Law Review focuses on the housing crisis in Maine and throughout the nation. The touchstone for the articles published here is how best to achieve more just and equitable housing in Maine. Borrowing from the old political maxim, As Maine goes, so goes the nation, this volume also reflects the Maine experience as... |
2025 |
| Emily Cruz |
EVICTED PROMISES: GRANTS PASS LEAVES HOUSING FIRST OUT IN THE COLD |
57 University of the Pacific Law Review 57 (November, 2025) |
C1-2Table of Contents I. Introduction. 58 II. The Judicial Hike From Boise, Idaho to Grants Pass, Oregon. 60 A. Martin. 60 B. Martin's Shoddy Workmanship. 61 C. Grants Pass. 62 III. Laying the Foundation for Housing First. 63 IV. From Shelter to Shackles. 64 V. Grants Pass and the Broken Promise of Housing First. 67 VI. Rebuilding the Framework for... |
2025 |
| Alexander D. Lewis |
FIX HOUSING TO FIX AMERICA: UNLOCKING HOUSING ABUNDANCE WITH LAND-USE REFORM |
50 Journal of Corporation Law 775 (March, 2025) |
I. Introduction. 775 II. Background. 777 A. What the Housing Crisis looks like. 777 B. The Origins of Zoning. 779 C. Current Forms of Local Land Use Controls. 782 D. History of Cost Benefit Analysis. 784 E. CBA of Zoning Restrictions. 785 F. Current Efforts to Reform Local Land Use Restrictions. 792 III. Analysis. 795 A. Montana Miracle v.... |
2025 |
| Maya Buenaventura , Paul Heaton |
FORCED OUT?: CIVIL LEGAL ACCESS AND HOUSING STABILITY |
52 Fordham Urban Law Journal 697 (March, 2025) |
Recent legal developments, including the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in City of Grants Pass v. Johnson and the proposed Eviction Right to Counsel Act of 2024, have highlighted the urgency of addressing housing instability and homelessness. Some have advocated expanding access to legal counsel as one solution. In the United States, tenants usually... |
2025 |
| Codi Royall |
FROM GREAT MIGRATION TO GENTRIFICATION: HEIRS PROPERTY IN THE URBAN CONTEXT |
45 Northern Illinois University Law Review 246 (Spring, 2025) |
The current legal framework, including common law doctrine, individual state statutes, and the Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act (UPHPA), fails to meet the needs of heirs property owners in urban communities. This oversight allows real estate speculators to exploit the law, accelerating gentrification, urban blight, displacement of heirs, and... |
2025 |
| Ashton Austin |
FROM PROPERTY RIGHTS TO HUMAN RIGHTS: COMBATING FORCED PARTITION IN LOUISIANA WITH THE UNIFORM PARTITION OF HEIRS PROPERTY ACT |
85 Louisiana Law Review 735 (Winter, 2025) |
C1-3Table of Contents Introduction. 736 I. The Current Status of Louisiana Property Law with Respect to Co-ownership and Partition. 744 A. Partition. 745 B. Partition In Kind--A Rarely Used Default Rule. 747 C. Setting a Minimum Ownership Interest. 748 D. Strengthened Preference for Private Sale. 749 E. Newspaper Notice. 752 II. Heirs Property: A... |
2025 |
| Robert G. Schwemm |
GILEAD: MUNICIPAL LIABILITY FOR PUNITIVE DAMAGES UNDER THE FAIR HOUSING ACT |
57 Connecticut Law Review 1053 (May, 2025) |
The 1968 Fair Housing Act (FHA) has always been understood to apply to local governments, which have proved to be among the most frequent and significant violators of this law, especially in their opposition to housing of particular value to racial minorities and persons with disabilities. Yet not until the Second Circuit's decision last year in... |
2025 |
| Bo Yan J. Moran, JD |
GOLD RUSH ANTI-CHINESE RACISM: THE BIRTH OF SAN FRANCISCO'S HOUSING CRISIS |
29 U.C. Davis Social Justice Law Review 123 (Winter, 2025) |
C1-2Table of Contents Introduction. 124 I. Anti-Chinese Immigrant Segregation in the Late 1800s to Early 1900s: A San Francisco Experience. 127 A. The First Big Wave of Chinese Immigration to San Francisco. 127 B. Property and Land Use Restrictions: A Proven Exclusionary Tool Against Asians. 129 C. Chinese Laundry Cases. 131 II. Exclusionary... |
2025 |
| Yiran Zhang |
HOME AS NON-WORKPLACE |
105 Boston University Law Review 911 (April, 2025) |
Individuals have worked, are working, and will work in homes. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the home was once the most common workplace. However, work law does not consistently treat the home as a workplace by default. Judges, politicians, and other lawmakers continue to entrench an ideological intuition that characterizes home as less coercive,... |
2025 |
| Collin Cahill |
HOME SWEET HOME DEDUCTION |
25 U.C. Davis Business Law Journal 29 (April, 2025) |
Introduction. 31 I. Vice President Harris' Plan. 32 II. A Plan of New Construction. 34 A. Eligibility. 34 B. Mechanics. 35 i. What Kind of Deduction and the Penalties. 35 ii. Clawbacks. 36 III. Why Saving Should Trump Spending. 37 A. Maintaining a House and Maintaining One's Wealth. 38 B. Increase Homeownership, Don't Inflate It!. 39 C.... |
2025 |
| Rigel C. Oliveri |
HOUSING SEXUAL HARASSMENT: A DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE CASE STUDY |
33 Journal of Affordable Housing & Community Development Law 161 (2025) |
Introduction. 161 I. Background on Sexual Harassment in Housing. 163 A. Legal Background. 163 B. State of Research. 166 II. The DOJ Study. 168 A. Description. 168 B. Results. 171 1. Identity of the Perpetrator. 171 2. Conduct. 172 3. Victim Complaints. 175 4. Type of Housing Where Harassment Occurred. 175 III. Significance of the Findings. 176 A.... |
2025 |
| Carla D. Pratt |
INDIANNESS AS PROPERTY |
105 Boston University Law Review 311 (February, 2025) |
This Article expands upon the seminal work by Cheryl Harris entitled Whiteness as Property by exploring the intersection of race and property through Indianness. Indianness has been constructed as a form of property conferring rights and privileges to its holders which this Article examines through the inertial relationship between race and legal... |
2025 |
| Aisling M. McMahon , School of Law and Criminology, Maynooth University, Ireland |
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS AND GLOBAL ACCESS TO HEALTH TECHNOLOGIES DURING PANDEMICS: REFLECTING ON VACCINE NATIONALISM, COVID-19 & THE WHO PANDEMIC AGREEMENT NEGOTIATIONS -- THE NEED FOR COLLECTIVE ACTION AND INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE |
53 Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics 398 (Fall, 2025) |
Focusing on intellectual property rights (IPRs) and their role in global access to vaccines during the COVID-19 pandemic, this article argues that key aspects of the current institutional system align towards delivering individualistic state/regional/rightsholders priorities in the use of IPRs over pandemic health technologies. This played a key... |
2025 |
| Charles S. Bullock, III , Charles M. Lamb |
JIM CROW NORTH AND FAIR HOUSING ENFORCEMENT |
15 Columbia Journal of Race and Law 1193 (May, 2025) |
This article investigates how federal, state, and local government agencies enforce the federal Fair Housing Act of 1968 (also known as Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968) in Northeastern states, which are referred to here as the Jim Crow North. Focusing on data obtained from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) under... |
2025 |
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KEEPING CURRENT--PROPERTY |
39-FEB Probate and Property 14 (January/February, 2025) |
Keeping Current--Property offers a look at selected recent cases, literature, and legislation. The editors of Probate & Property welcome suggestions and contributions from readers. ADVERSE POSSESSION: Mowing grass and similar activities on neighbor's land not sufficient to establish adverse possession. The Hovets and the Dahls own neighboring... |
2025 |
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KEEPING CURRENT--PROPERTY |
39-OCT Probate and Property 18 (September/October, 2025) |
CONSTRUCTION DEFECTS: Statute of limitations for defective design begins on date of installation of home water system. JTEC, Inc., an engineering firm, designed a water mechanical system for a housing development. Over several months, JTEC prepared and revised design plans, with the sixth and final set of plans submitted on May 31, 2018. The... |
2025 |
| Charlsey Kelly |
LAND USE ZONING: THE ANSWER TO HOUSING AFFORDABILITY? A LOOK AT AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND AND MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA |
53 Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law 556 (2025) |
C1-2Table of Contents I. Introduction. 557 II. Background on Land Use and Zoning. 560 III. Auckland, New Zealand. 566 A. Auckland, New Zealand Pre-Reform. 567 B. Auckland, New Zealand Post-Reform. 570 IV. Minneapolis, Minnesota. 573 A. Minneapolis, Minnesota Pre-Reform. 575 B. Minneapolis, Minnesota Post-Reform. 580 V. Recommendations. 582 VI.... |
2025 |
| Rigel C. Oliveri |
LEGAL AND POLICY RESPONSES TO SEXUAL HARASSMENT IN HOUSING |
57 Connecticut Law Review 1093 (May, 2025) |
The sexual harassment of low-income women by their housing providers is a clear national problem that has only recently become the focus of coordinated nationwide enforcement efforts by federal agencies, including the Department of Justice. While these developments are welcome, the problem requires proactive responses as well. This Essay examines... |
2025 |
| Ruth L. Okediji |
MAKING ROOM AT THE TABLE: THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS AND PRACTICAL IMPLICATIONS OF THE WIPO TREATY ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, GENETIC RESOURCES AND ASSOCIATED TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE |
66 Harvard International Law Journal 1 (Summer, 2025) |
Our work here at the IGC was not ideal, but it is iconic. It was not perfect, but it is pragmatic. It is not all we should have done, but we did all that we could do. -- Ruth L. Okediji, 2024 This Article examines the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Treaty on Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional... |
2025 |
| Donna M. Nagy |
MISAPPROPRIATION OF CONFIDENTIAL GOVERNMENT INFORMATION AS A PROPERTY CRIME |
77 Florida Law Review 999 (May, 2025) |
For nearly forty years, regardless of whether confidential information belonged to a government entity or a private-sector business, its misappropriation could be punished as a property crime. Lower federal courts relied on Carpenter v. United States, a well-known Supreme Court decision holding that an employer's confidential information... |
2025 |
| Griffin Roster |
MY PILLOW OR YOURS?: BALANCING PERSONAL PROPERTY RIGHTS AND GOVERNMENT INTERESTS |
90 Missouri Law Review 285 (Winter, 2025) |
When an individual is involved in a criminal investigation, the government may obtain a valid warrant allowing agents to seize property related to the alleged criminal activity. The government may seize personal property because it is either contraband or evidence of the crime being investigated. The types of property the government can seize are... |
2025 |
| Elizabeth M. Bloom |
NATASHA N. VARYANI, OWNING OUR VALUES: UNDERSTANDING SYSTEMIC RACISM THROUGH THE LENS OF PROPERTY LAW (AND SKILLS TO DO SOMETHING ABOUT IT), DURHAM, NC: CAROLINA ACADEMIC PRESS, 2024, PP. 274, $40 (PAPERBACK) |
73 Journal of Legal Education 886 (Spring, 2025) |
Owning Our Values: Understanding Systemic Racism Through the Lens of Property Law (And Skills to Do Something About It) is an essential resource for the growing number of legal educators and law students who recognize that examining systemic inequities created and reinforced by the legal system is not only a critical component of legal education,... |
2025 |
| Ben Griswold |
NECESSARY DEVELOPMENTS: CALIBRATING THE FAIR HOUSING ACT'S REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION PROVISION |
92 University of Chicago Law Review 1761 (October, 2025) |
The Fair Housing Act prohibits denying people with disabilities reasonable accommodations. But courts have long split over how to interpret this provision. At the center of the divide is the statutory requirement that an accommodation be necessary to afford . equal opportunity to use and enjoy a dwelling. Courts diverge over whether the statute... |
2025 |
| Gideon Taylor |
OPENING REMARKS BY GIDEON TAYLOR |
94 Fordham Law Review 423 (November, 2025) |
Why now? I believe that this is a unique moment in time as we reexamine the question of how we, as a society, address looted art and cultural property. It affects property that is now in both public and private hands. It is in some ways the meeting point of history, morality, justice, as well as legislation, civil litigation, law enforcement,... |
2025 |
| Shannon Price |
PAPER HOUSES: IDENTIFYING THE HOUSING REMEDIES GAP AND HOW TO CLOSE IT |
93 University of Cincinnati Law Review 1078 (2025) |
Residential tenants are, on paper, among the most protected classes of American consumers. Landlords are subject to a laundry list of regulations: federal fair housing law; state landlord-tenant acts; local business regulations and code enforcement; and more. Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, billions of dollars have been channeled into... |
2025 |
| Meghan L. Morris |
PARAMILITARY PROPERTY |
60 Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review 107 (Winter, 2025) |
Paramilitarism is on the rise in America. In recent years, paramilitaries have mounted violent responses to movements for racial justice, climate emergencies, public health protocols, and migrant border crossings. Militias, white power organizations, and other paramilitary groups often claim their violence is justified as a legitimate defense of... |
2025 |
| Malik Morris-Sammons |
PLEADING FOR HOUSING JUSTICE: DIFFICULTIES IN ESTABLISHING DISPARATE IMPACT UNDER THE FHA |
58 Columbia Journal of Law and Social Problems 669 (2025) |
Since the Supreme Court decided its landmark fair housing case, Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs v. Inclusive Communities, the federal judiciary has proven a formidable battleground for communities of color seeking to enforce their civil rights under the Fair Housing Act (FHA). The opinion created a robust causal connection... |
2025 |
| Sarah Schindler |
PROGRESSIVE PROPERTY AND ANIMAL LAW |
59 U.C. Davis Law Review 657 (December, 2025) |
Traditional notions of property law tend to focus on the owner and define property as the owner's sole and despotic dominion. In contrast, recent progressive property scholarship offers a more flexible understanding of what property is, highlighting its transformative potential as a tool that can aid vulnerable populations in gaining legal... |
2025 |
| LaShandra Sullivan , Meghan Morris , Gregory Duff Morton , Lee Cabatingan |
PROPERTY AND THE MATTER OF BELONGING |
48 PoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review 1 (May, 2025) |
Received: 30 April 2024 | Revised: 21 October 2024 | Accepted: 23 November 2024 Keywords: belonging | land | matter | materiality | property | subject-object relations Belonging and matter serve as entry points into the conceptual and political stakes of this inquiry into property. The articles in this collection explore relations of belonging as... |
2025 |
| Katherine James Clark |
PROPERTY LAW-- SQUARING THE MOLD PREDICAMENT WITH ARKANSAS LANDLORD-TENANT LAW |
47 University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review 245 (Winter, 2025) |
For years, countless Arkansas tenants have disclosed their disturbing mold experiences to news outlets in desperate attempts to expose landlord misconduct. In 2017, the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Public Health and the City of Little Rock's Code Enforcement Division released findings from their research... |
2025 |
| Audrey G. McFarlane |
PROPERTY VALUES: ACCOUNTING FOR RACIAL VALORIZATION AND STIGMATIZATION IN DEVELOPMENT |
34-SUM Kansas Journal of Law & Public Policy 341 (Summer, 2025) |
My talk was originally intended to focus on wealth inequality and how it affects equitable development and represented my effort to get away from race and focus on wealth. Of course, it is not really possible to get away from race when talking about wealth. In light of where the current public conversation has been going in terms of race, it seems... |
2025 |
| Xiaoqian Hu |
PUBLIC PRIVATE PROPERTY |
109 Marquette Law Review 385 (Fall, 2025) |
Many struggles are being fought in America today around regulation and redistribution of private property rights: between owners' right to develop land and society's need for environmental conservation; between landlords' privilege to charge higher rents and society's need for affordable housing, between property owners' desire for protection from... |
2025 |
| Charles S. Bullock, III , Charles M. Lamb |
RACE, FAIR HOUSING ENFORCEMENT, AND THE FAIR HOUSING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM |
25 Rutgers Race & the Law Review 213 (2025) |
This article examines an important program in America's fair housing enforcement effort, HUD's Fair Housing Assistance Program (FHAP). It initially surveys federal fair housing enforcement and the evolution of FHAP. Then, focusing on illegal racial discrimination, it relies on HUD data sets and annual reports to Congress to compare how federal,... |
2025 |