Feature from Environmental Building News
March 1, 2005

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America is in the midst of an affordable housing crisis. A family supported by one full-time minimum-wage earner cannot afford rent for the average two-bedroom apartment anywhere in the U.S., according to the nonprofit Enterprise Foundation, which supports local organizations building affordable housing around the country. In many parts of the nation, two or three full-time salaries are not enough, reports the Foundation, and housing costs are on the rise, even in parts of the country experiencing severe job losses.
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