What can be done from the state government to ensure that Ohioans can still afford to pay their property taxes and still afford to buy a home? Yeah, In the last budget, the legislature approved money that we'd asked for significant amount of money to help in that area [affordable housing]. That's important. Some of this is, frankly, beyond our control. One of the reasons you're not seeing people be able to buy homes and build homes is the interest rate. (17:37–17:45)
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