Why So Many Luxury Apartments Are Popping Up In The U.S.
An apartment building boom is unfolding in cities across the U.S. Many of the new units come with "luxury" amenities, like pools and fast-access to transportation. Experts say the uptick in supply is welcome news, but won’t ease rent inflation anytime soon. As a result, many cities remain stuck in a price-elevating housing shortage. Washington lawmakers are now scrutinizing regulations that slow the pace of homebuilding, in an attempt to slow rent inflation. Chapters: 0:00 — Introduction 1:09 — Chapter 1: "Luxury" 5:42 — Chapter 2: Policy 9:55 — Chapter 3: Increasing supply Produced by: Carlos Waters Additional Production: Andrea Miller Animation: Christina Locopo Supervising Producer: Lindsey Jacobson » Subscribe to CNBC: https://cnb.cx/SubscribeCNBC » Subscribe to CNBC TV: https://cnb.cx/SubscribeCNBCtelevision About CNBC: From 'Wall Street' to 'Main Street' to award winning original documentaries and Reality TV series, CNBC has you covered. Experience special sneak peeks of your favorite shows, exclusive video and more. Connect with CNBC News Online Get the latest news: https://www.cnbc.com/ Follow CNBC on LinkedIn: https://cnb.cx/LinkedInCNBC Follow CNBC News on Facebook: Follow CNBC News on Twitter: https://cnb.cx/FollowCNBC Follow CNBC News on Instagram: https://cnb.cx/InstagramCNBC #CNBC Why So Many Luxury Apartments Are Popping Up In The U.S.

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