Many cities are currently facing a serious housing shortage. What are some of the reasons for this shortage and what solution can you suggest.

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Housing shortage nowadays has become a serious
problem
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in many
cities
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. Some of the reasons to have caused
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issue are; increase in the
number
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of the population and lack of houses being built. One of the solutions to
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problem
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is to build more
properties
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for
people
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to either buy or rent to live in them. One of the primary reasons for having caused a housing shortage is that the
number
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of our population has increased.
People
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nowadays live longer than before which means there are fewer deaths and as a ,result the
number
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of our society has become larger. Another significant reason for causing housing shortages in many
cities
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is that many places attract more
people
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than others. Many move in from rural areas or from other countries to live in big
cities
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where they can find better jobs or better education.
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, these places suffer from serious housing shortages.
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, in London, accommodation is a serious
problem
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because there are too many
people
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and not enough houses.  One solution to
this
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problem
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is to build more
properties
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. The government should release more planning permissions so that construction companies can build new
properties
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which
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citizens can have access to either buy or rent a property to live in. There is plenty of land surrounding the
cities
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and the government should allow more
properties
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to be built in order to accommodate those in need.
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, in Tirana, 10 years ago there was a serious housing shortage.
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, after the government allowed a significant
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of
properties
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to be built,
this
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issue was solved. In conclusion,
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there are some housing shortages in many
cities
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, because of an improved life expectancy and those
cities
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that attract a certain population, the authorities can reduce
this
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issue by building more
properties
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.
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