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Orlando’s affordable housing market sees slight improvement

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Orlando’s affordable housing picture is improving slightly, according to a new report — but experts say the area still has a long way to go.

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The National Low Income Housing Coalition’s annual report ranked metro Orlando as having the fourth-highest deficit of affordable housing among the top 50 metro areas in the country.

That’s slightly better than in 2023, when Orlando had the second-highest deficit.

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