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DHS Credits ICE Deportations for Falling Rents

Original: DHS Says ICE Deportations Are Pushing Down Rent. Other Factors Are at Play

The Department of Homeland Security says increased immigration enforcement and deportations by ICE are helping push rent prices down. Reporting on the claim notes other factors are also influencing the rental market, so the scale of any deportation effect remains uncertain. The assertion has drawn attention as housing affordability stays a heated political topic.

Why now: Housing affordability is a major political issue and the DHS claim ties immigration policy directly to rent prices, sparking debate.

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• DHS Says ICE Deportations Are Pushing Down Rent. Other Factors Are at Play · Newsweek

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