Why Gen Z Can't Buy a House

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A rate-scenario handout runs the same $400,000 loan through five mortgage rates, from 3 percent up to the 1980s peak of 12 percent, and has students rank each by total interest paid over 30 years. A zoning walkthrough using real city maps asks where they would prioritize new building.

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