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unaffordability
Derived word form of affordable

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It’s not homelessness, a lack of housing or the state’s increasing unaffordability, all of which have been documented at length.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2026

This week we also look at Florida’s growing unaffordability, your ideal wake-up time and the unlikely person powering Indiana University’s football success.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 17, 2026

The pros of owning a mobile home are pretty much what you listed: They are affordable during a time of increasing unaffordability.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 31, 2025

A stagnant housing market plagued by unaffordability has further depressed demand, as moving is a big reason why consumers spend on this category.

From Barron's • Nov. 25, 2025

However, he said housing unaffordability in southern England would remain a "real problem for first-time buyers and renters".

From BBC • Aug. 21, 2023