Most of the "starter homes" in my region were wiped out in the house flipping craze of the early-2000s. They were renovated, added to, and turned into McMansion

Most of the "starter homes" in my region were wiped out in the house flipping craze of the early-2000s. They were renovated, added to, and turned into McMansions. The only things built since then are luxury homes in the $600k+ range.