Business Insider 

Election Day is around the corner, and some Americans are already casting their ballots in early voting. For many, affordable housing is a top concern.

"Qualifying income for a household to be able to afford the typical price of a home right now is six figures," Jessica Lautz, the deputy chief economist and vice president of research at the National Association of REALTORS®, said. "That can be really impossible to imagine for someone who is a schoolteacher."

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