# BROOKINGS INSTITUTE: THE GREAT REAL ESTATE RESET  | The Co-Own Company

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- Published at: 2021-02-14 00:53:01 UTC
- Updated at: 2025-07-18 04:06:31 UTC

## Author
Jason Lewiston

## Subject
The Co-Own Company

## Content
"We are now at a tipping point where our households and our housing inventory have become a round peg struggling to fit in a square hole.Multigenerational and mixed family households have become more common, as Americans are increasingly “doubling up” to reduce housing costs.In predominantly catering to the traditional nuclear family, the real estate industry is continuing to serve the interests of white households over Black and brown households, for whom the suburban single-family home is often more a symbol of profound exclusion than something attainable . . . Over 6 million Black and brown millennials would be considered mortgage-ready if there was any attainable product for sale in prime locations."https://www.brookings.edu/essay/trend-2-americas-demographics-are-transforming-but-our-housing-supply-is-not/