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FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 1 year agoAgain, seems to me like people were better off when houses and rent were affordable. i.e. before now.
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FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 1 year agoAgain, seems to me like people were better off when houses and rent were affordable. i.e. before now.
iopq@lemmy.world 1 year ago
That’s a separate issue that I agree on, but the problem is with cities like New York and SF refusing to build enough housing. It’s not so expensive in places that do build
FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 1 year ago
They build plenty in this not especially large town and it’s still out of the price range of many people under 40. Are you really unaware that America’s housing crisis goes beyond big cities?
iopq@lemmy.world 1 year ago
My mom sold her house in the $200K range, far from unaffordable. It’s really the location
FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 1 year ago
Oh, well if your mom did it, it can’t possibly be true that there’s a housing price crisis in America.
Articles like this are just lies: theguardian.com/…/us-housing-market-prices-increa…