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DeSantis Blames Investors for Rising Housing Crisis

8/27/2025

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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis linked rising housing costs to institutional investors, claiming they impede young homeownership. He noted more potential buyers are over 70 than under 30.
In Massachusetts, escalating rents are leading families to homelessness, spurring demands for rent stabilization and affordable housing.
Gen Z desires homeownership but values flexibility, prompting new mortgage options to aid younger buyers.

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Story summary

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis linked rising housing costs to institutional investors, claiming they impede young homeownership. He noted more potential buyers are over 70 than under 30.
In Massachusetts, escalating rents are leading families to homelessness, spurring demands for rent stabilization and affordable housing.
Gen Z desires homeownership but values flexibility, prompting new mortgage options to aid younger buyers.