The housing crisis is also a crisis of hopelessness as young Americans give up, hustle less, spend more and make risky investments as a last resort
- Posted on November 30, 2025
- By Fortune
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The housing crisis is also a crisis of hopelessness as young Americans give up, hustle less, spend more and make risky investments as a last resort

"For those priced out of the housing market, gambling on improbable but potentially transformative gains may appear rational, particularly among younger cohorts."