The ‘American Dream’ is slipping away in these U.S. cities (ktla.com)

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[-] [email protected] 3 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago)

Thanks for that - even though it was utterly depressing!

I live in the North of England, near Manchester, so I know our house prices are more reasonable than some other places, but I wasn't expecting that I'd need to earn the value of our house annually to get a mortgage in San Jose. That's crazy!

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