Housing Shortage
Summary
Blacksburg candidates are going head-to-head over the town's severe housing shortage, which is driving up rent and making it tough to find a place to live. If you're sick of watching housing costs skyrocket, you'll definitely want to see how local leaders plan to fix this mess.
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Impact analysis
You'll keep paying through the nose for rent and mortgages until local leaders actually figure out how to build more homes.
Real estate investors and current homeowners cash in as property values and rents stay sky-high due to low supply.
Anyone trying to rent or buy a home in Blacksburg gets squeezed by ridiculous prices and zero choices.
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