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Home is where the debt is
Is the dream of home ownership slipping out of reach for many Americans? Prices are rising and supply can't keep up with demand, so what is the solution?
Is the dream of home ownership slipping out of reach for many Americans?
Prices are climbing, supply can’t keep up with demand, and high interest rates are keeping sellers on the side-lines.
Tariffs and rising construction costs are squeezing builders too, piling more pressure on families and the economy.
We hear from first-time buyers, builders and real estate agents all trying to navigate the changing market.
Produced and presented by Monica Miller
(Image: A family look at a new home in the US. Credit: Getty Images)
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Thu 25 Sep 202514:32GMT
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