Professor of urban planning Kate Nelischer answers your questions about real estate and the US housing crisis from Twitter. Why are homes so expensive? How is AirBnB affecting the housing market? Why can't millennials afford a home? Answers to these questions and many more await—it's Housing Support.
Disclaimer: The graph shown at 0:18 depicts income data adjusted for inflation, while the rental price is not. Rental prices are still outpacing income growth, though the increase of rental prices since 1985 is not 100% when adjusted for inflation.
Director: Lisandro Perez-Rey Director of Photography: Constantine Economides Editor: Louville Moore; Louis Lalire Expert: Dr. Kate Nelischer Line Producer: Joseph Buscemi Associate Producer: Brandon White Production Manager: Peter Brunette Production and Equipment Manager: Kevin Balash Casting Producer: Nick Sawyer Camera Operator: Roberto Herrera Sound Mixer: Brett Van Deusen Production Assistant: Sonia Butt Post Production Supervisor: Christian Olguin Post Production Coordinator: Ian Bryant Supervising Editor: Doug Larsen Additional Editor: Paul Tael Assistant Editor: Billy Ward
00:00 Housing Support 00:11 Why does rent increase yearly? 01:08 Is there a housing emergency? 01:46 Why are houses so expensive? 02:33 Abandoned buildings used for affordable housing? 03:52 Modular housing 04:46 Oceanfront property value 04:58 What is red lining? 06:22 Is gentrification all bad? 07:30 AirBnB 08:13 Why can't millennials afford a home? 09:09 Leading cause of homelessness 09:50 Unhoused people in Los Angeles 10:58 Why are corporations buying up houses? 11:53 Low volume of homes on the market 12:54 What country has country figured out? 13:49 Squatters Rights 14:32 Where is it affordable to live? 15:21 Tiny houses 15:52 What will bring house prices down?
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