The housing crisis in New Jersey is challenging for first-time home buyers and renters, with politicians expected to use housing as a key issue in the upcoming gubernatorial elections. Towns must zone for 85,000 new affordable homes and 65,000 refurbished units over the next decade, facing potential lawsuits if they fail to act. Various gubernatorial candidates propose different housing solutions, while New Jersey commits $30 million to address veteran homelessness and launches a portal for Hurricane Ida survivors to apply for foreclosure forbearance.
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