Priced out of the American dream — Harvard Gazette

Priced out of the American dream — Harvard Gazette

Work & Economy ‘Harvard Thinking’: Priced out of the American dream Illustrations by Liz Zonarich/Harvard Staff Samantha Laine Perfas Harvard Staff Writer April 1, 2026 long read In podcast, experts discuss factors fueling housing crisis — from overregulation to NIMBYism — and how to fix it Last year, home prices surged to nearly five times the median income. It’s no wonder that increasing numbers …