GodlessCommieM to Late Stage CapitalismEnglish • 2 months agoThey keep our valueimagemessage-square31arrow-up1339arrow-down114cross-posted to: housing_bubble_2
arrow-up1325arrow-down1imageThey keep our valueGodlessCommieM to Late Stage CapitalismEnglish • 2 months agomessage-square31cross-posted to: housing_bubble_2
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•2 months agoWell, not quite 22.4 million households who, according to Harvard University’s Joint Center for Housing Studies, pay more than a third of their income in rent. Paying anything above the standard 30% threshold is commonly considered a cost burden. What’s more, 12 million of those renters are severely cost burdened, which means they are spending more than half their income on housing. We are still below 100% for now, for most people, but it will get worse
That time is now
Well, not quite
We are still below 100% for now, for most people, but it will get worse