Both can be true at the same time, and are: Housing costs in the US are much more complicated than consumer supply and demand measurements indicate The US hou

Both can be true at the same time, and are: Housing costs in the US are much more complicated than consumer supply and demand measurements indicate The US housing supply is embarrassingly ancient, overpriced (especially considering condition), and deficient in volume (especially given quality). You don't really have an argument when $1500 gets renters baseboard heating in a 40+ year old building in a secondary city.