Livable Places offers a fact sheet showing how the financial burden of owning a car may preclude homeownership.
"While driving and owning a car may seem practical in Southern California, the costs to both individuals and the region are high. Livable Places has prepared a brief fact sheet to illustrate the high cost of car ownership, and offer some viable alternatives to owning a car. In particular, the fact sheet demonstrates how the financial burden associated with owning one or more cars may preclude some households from owning a home."
Thanks to Christian Peralta
Read the full story: The Cost of Car Ownership
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