Investors Profit from the Affordable Housing Crisis
by Amelia Jaycen
Perpetual growth damages habitats, reduces human health and happiness, and replaces green infrastructure and ecosystem services with expensive, manmade gray infrastructure like roads, plumbing, and public services.
Today, we see endless suburban sprawl and no shortage of stories about the U.S. affordable-housing crisis. So, why aren’t there enough homes yet?
The story is one of “artificial scarcity,” in which there are plenty of means to close the affordable-housing gap,