2016 Trump's mass deportation proposal for housing affordability could worsen housing shortage due to reduced construction workforce.

Donald Trump’s 2016 proposal for mass deportations to address housing affordability is challenged by recent research indicating that such actions could exacerbate the housing shortage by reducing the construction workforce. While immigration has been linked to increased demand and rising rents, studies show its overall impact on housing prices is minimal compared to other factors. Experts advocate for increasing home construction as the solution to affordability issues.

October 11, 2024
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