"With over 44 million Americans collectively strapped with $1.5 trillion of student loan debt, many Millennials struggle to afford their student loan payments."
"In some ways, student loan debt and lack of affordable housing are inter-connected. According to the National Association of Realtors, more than 80% of people age 22 to 35 with student debt and who haven’t bought yet purchased a home, cite their student loan debt as the primary reason."