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People are renting/living in groups or with parents, are unemployed or underemployed, and can't live in the areas where they would want to live. Building more h
by gre 3y ago
People are renting/living in groups or with parents, are unemployed or underemployed, and can't live in the areas where they would want to live. Building more houses is not simply the answer since they are unaffordable to the people who need them.
The problem is the for-profit housing industry.
Skyrocketing Rents & Skyrocketing Homelessness: Why Are US Homes for Profit Not for Living In?
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- WarOnPrivacy 3y ago>People are renting/living in groups or with parents, are unemployed or underemployed, and can't live in the areas where they would want to live. This is true. I live with my 5 adult sons because the alternative is homelessness for all of us. > Building more houses is not simply the answer Not the answer because there is no the answer. It is one critical part of the way out tho. > since they are unaffordable to the people who need them. Also true. While unaffordable housing dominates new builds, we are extending the growing homelessness crisis out another generation or so.