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Archive Home > 2002 > June > 07 > Income, housing gap widens

Income, housing gap widens

Affordable housing crisis began in 1980s

By Anne Aurand / The Bulletin
June 7, 2002

About a year ago, Sarah and Matt Cota married and moved to Bend from Silverton in the Willamette Valley.

They soon realized they could not afford to buy a house without some assistance - even with Sarah working three jobs.

"I feel like we should be able to own and we don't, and that's....

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