The unprecedented migrant crisis worsens our housing shortage

ByEric Gordy

August 6, 2024 6:00 am

The housing shortage looms large as our nation faces a critical presidential election. Just last week, the National Association of Realtors released new datarevealing home prices in the United States reached a record high in June 2024. It’s no wonder, then, that housing costs are a top priority for young voters.

Unfortunately, some in Washington, D.C., continue to turn a blind eye to a key factor exacerbating this crisis: Mass illegal immigration. 

Houses have been in short supply since the Great Recession, when housing production steadily declined, especially the construction of “affordable” apartments, which declined by 4.7 million units from 2015-2020. However, housing demand has only increased, driving up the cost of living.

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https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/restoring-america/faith-freedom-self-reliance/3110832/unprecedented-migrant-crisis-worsens-housing-shortage/

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