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Housing affordability gap fuels generational frustration

Original: Buying a home seems impossible. Here’s what Boomers just don’t understand

Commentary is circulating arguing that buying a home has become effectively impossible for younger generations, and that Baby Boomers fail to grasp how much harder the market is now than when they bought. The piece highlights the widening gap between older homeowners' expectations and the realities facing first-time buyers today, touching on prices, wages and entry conditions.

Why now: Housing affordability is a hot topic, and generational blame narratives consistently drive engagement.

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