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Re:U.S. rent has increased 175% faster than household income... by arcticbull on Friday March 26, 2021 @02:48PM (#26595511)
There's a huge spread between the number of new jobs and new houses. If you zoom out to the last 50 years it's pretty staggering. [1, 2]

[1] https://economics21.org/bay-area-the-land-of-many-jobs-and-t...

[2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Francisco_housing_shortage

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