From rent control to property taxes, here’s how state housing ballot measures fared in the 2024 election

This week, voters across nine states weighed in on proposals that would impact renters and homeowners. Here’s what their outcomes could mean for our future housing landscape.

Over the past five years, single-family home prices have risen roughly 54% nationally. This is pushing property tax bills higher for homeowners, as local governments often fail to offset these increased valuations with reduced tax rates.