“Since pre-pandemic, the income needed to afford rent has increased by 31.5%,” Zillow’s chief economist, Skylar Olsen, wrote yesterday.
  • HauntedCupcake@lemmy.worldEnglish
    51·
    7 months ago

    Also, the jobs that pay decently will start to not pay decently. And now we’re back at square one

    • harmsy@lemmy.world
      3·
      7 months ago

      Actually worse than square one, because in this scenario, nobody’s picking up the trash.