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EPISODE · Jun 9, 2026 · 1 MIN

Austin Proves More Housing Lowers Rents

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Austin proves that building more housing, not capping rents, slashes costs: a 30% jump in supply between 2015 and 2024 slashed median rent by 16%—even as population grew. Big apartment buildings saw the steepest drop (7%) in rent, showing supply wins over rent control. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/9aa5842d9c26b567

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