Student Debt Squeezes Many Young Families Out Of The Housing Market
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Friday, September 23, 2016
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Kate Nesterwitz, a marriage and family therapist, at her office in Littleton, Colo. (Ben Markus/CPR News)
Some say a new housing crisis is developing. Rising prices mean home ownership is now nearly impossible for young families saddled with student debt.
It’s a problem in places like Seattle and Denver, where there are a lot of college graduates as well as the fastest growing home prices.
Ben Markus from Here & Now contributor Colorado Public Radio explains.
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