InvisiblePeople.TV: "With Rent Increases Outpacing Wages, More Families Are Falling into Homelessness"

"22.4 million households are crushed by rent burden, and homelessness is rising fast. Learn how corporate greed and housing shortages are driving the crisis—and how we can fight back."

Skyrocketing rent burden across the U.S. is driving more working individuals into homelessness, highlighting the urgent need for affordable housing and policy reforms to prevent further economic devastation.

"Nationwide rent burden has hit an all-time high, according to the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University. Learn how skyrocketing housing costs are fueling homelessness—and what you can do to protect yourself and your community before it’s too late.

“You have a full-time job. Where do you sleep?”

“I still sleep on the streets,” said Charlie, a homeless man engaged in an eye-opening interview with Invisible People.

“It doesn’t matter if you have two full-time jobs. It’s hard,” Charlie continued, acknowledging the need to pay for other things besides rent, such as food and transportation."

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