My landlord raised my rent forty percent and now I spend sixty percent of my income on housing but moving would cost more than staying and I feel trapped in an impossible equation.
More people experience this than they realize.
Housing costs that exceed sustainable proportions of income transform shelter from a basic need into a constant source of financial stress.
“Where Are You with Inequality — the data and the debate?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.