[OP-ED] Affordable housing crisis is getting worse. We need help.

_{(Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Meritage Homes)}

By Angela Gonzales | Phoenix Business Journal

Homebuilding permits are up 16% in metro Phoenix, showing strong growth this year and showing no signs of being affected by the pandemic.

Year to date through November, homebuilders secured 26,374 permits across the Valley, up from 22,650 during the same period in 2019, according to the most recent data from the Home Builders Association of Central Arizona.

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