The YIMBY movement is at a crossroads. On the one hand, 2026 is poised to be a banner year for small-lot housing legislation, with 25 state legislatures considering bills with total or partial alignment with AEI Housing Center Playbooks. The YIMBY movement has quickly learned how to frame the issue: move reforms up to the state level, simplify rules, and build broad cross-partisan coalitions that treat housing abundance as pro-family and pro-opportunity, not a cultural statement.
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