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When housing costs force impossible choices

My rent went up 400 dollars this month and my landlord acts like it is just business but it means I cannot visit my family for Christmas and that feels personal even though I know it is not.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Market forces create deeply personal consequences that reveal the human cost of treating shelter as commodity.

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