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Affordable housing: are we finding the cure for a wrong issue?

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We belong to the social media age, were they publish their opinion everyday on every issue . As a member of this millennial generation, I believe it is time for me to express mine. Firstly, I don’t claim to be an expert of any subject, this blog is a mere personal perspective and nothing more. There are several issues that I want to write about and share my thoughts, however let’s make a start with the issue that is effecting my generation the most - housing. Every Friday when I catch-up with my friends for a beer, housing crisis is a conversation starter! Shouldn’t that be the last thing to talk about, especially on a Friday night? Most people of my generation don’t own a house and even if they do it is either because they were saving since teenage or through parents aid, but that is a minority. Let’s say we do find a house in our budget, we will then end up paying mortgage until our last breath. This is terrifying! So coming to the basic question, why are we having the hou...