Microsoft is dropping a lot of money to help improve affordable housing in Seattle
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Where the tech sector has boomed, affordable housing has suffered.
Now, Microsoft is following other tech giants in wanting to be part of the solution, announcing a $500 million fund targeting homelessness and affordable housing in Seattle on Wednesday.
It's the biggest pledge in the company's history, and one of the largest by a private corporation towards housing, according to the Seattle Times.
Seattle, much like Northern California, is facing a lack of affordable housing, as the rapid growth of tech has led to people being priced out of the housing market. Read more...
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Microsoft is dropping a lot of money to help improve affordable housing in Seattle
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