A1, what does a family man with small kids do. Hopefully they have at least one income. however, one thing you dont realise is the rental assistance that families get to supplement their rent to soften the blow.
For the professor moving around aint a problem as he is single no family no commitments no idea. Having a family changes everyting, and as a family man or women, providing shelter to your dependents is emotionally important. So the 100 of thousands is proably a over estimate. The rising rental market and as slappi pointed out that there are only 19,000 homes for rent in a city of 4.3m were 30% or 1.2m live in rental.
