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How Falling Birth Rates Reshape the Housing Market
Episode 63 of The Demographics Podcast examines how declining birth rates are reshaping the housing market in unexpected ways. Lucas and Luna explore the shift from family-sized homes to smaller units, the impact on suburban development, and the rise of multigenerational living. They discuss the surge in one-bedroom and studio apartments, the decline of large single-family home construction in places like Japan, and the economic consequences for homebuilders, real estate agents, and local governments. The hosts also touch on aging-in-place renovations and the potential for housing surplus in…
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