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The Housing Shortage, Explained

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Navigating the Housing Crisis

This chapter examines the current housing market's challenges, including soaring prices and interest rates that hinder buyer access. It delves into historical factors contributing to the housing shortage and discusses innovative solutions, such as repurposing federal properties for mixed-use developments. The chapter also explores the evolving trends of urban living and the implications of climate change on homeownership costs.

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