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1. They should go on a commercial/neighborhood renovation-conversion crusade aimed at the middle class

Wed Sep 20, 2023, 08:54 AM

Sep 2023

and quit all the gentrification. With the cost of insurance, maintenance, and roofs, McMansions won't be very affordable again.

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Why America's housing crisis has hit a new inflection point [View all] brooklynite Sep 2023 OP

It amazing how many people are so uneducated that they don't see this Stargazer99 Sep 2023 #3

I was floored when I saw Bob Iger makes $139 million a year... Initech Sep 2023 #8

We need a national "Marshall Plan" to build affordable housing jmbar2 Sep 2023 #4

Build more reasonable homes Johnny2X2X Sep 2023 #5

+1 NutmegYankee Sep 2023 #9

McMansions Johnny2X2X Sep 2023 #10

A mortgage crisis to align with a student debt crisis. Renaissance Man Sep 2023 #6

Biden solved the student debt crisis Johnny2X2X Sep 2023 #7

When I bought my first house, my interest rate was 12% MiniMe Sep 2023 #11

I am stuck between a rock & a hard place right now William769 Sep 2023 #12