Eminent domain: The Supreme Court “substantially advances”
“Nor shall private property be taken for public purpose without just compensation.”
– U. S. Constitution, Fifth Amendment (the “Takings Clause”)
“We the people …”
Takings questions are critical to affordable housing because they provide clear boundaries and partner-protection mechanisms without which public-private partnership is conceptually unsustainable. As I have written at length (link in .pdf) regarding […]