“The attainable housing crisis continues to be one of the most urgent issues facing Coeur d’Alene and the greater Kootenai County region,” Linda Coppess/Coeur d’Alene Regional Chamber writes in The Coeur d’Alene Press. “As housing prices remain high and wage growth struggles to keep pace, local businesses across all industries are feeling the impact, especially in their efforts to attract and retain talent. From hospitality to healthcare, employers are watching potential hires turn down jobs simply because they can’t afford to live here.”
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