What you need to know about the US housing shortage | FT #shorts
Financial Times·2026-03-20 16:01

What does this snowy patch of land tell us about America's housing shortage. This 3.8% acre plot will provide 120 new homes for people on low and middle incomes. Here in the swing state of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, it's the first largecale affordable housing development in more than 10 years.Since the 2008 global financial crisis, too few homes have been built in the US, and that's true here in Bethlehem, too. At the same time, prices have surged, outstripping rises in people's wages. The affordability crisi ...

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