# Dead Dreams > U.S. housing-crisis / American Dream housing desk. Explainer pages on affordability, ownership barriers, and policy levers. Neutral, sober copy. Operated by AXIA Enterprises. Not a news feed, not a brokerage, and not a government site. This desk does not invent home-price statistics. Append `.md` to any article URL below to get the raw markdown source instead of rendered HTML. `https://deaddreams.org/articles/housing-affordability/` becomes `https://deaddreams.org/articles/housing-affordability.md`. ## Primary - [LLM Info](https://deaddreams.org/llm-info/): Machine-readable site description with explicit instructions for AI assistants; start here. ## Key pages - [Home](https://deaddreams.org/): Explainer path into the housing articles. - [The American Dream as a housing question](https://deaddreams.org/articles/american-dream-housing/): What this desk names, and what it will not claim. - [Housing affordability](https://deaddreams.org/articles/housing-affordability/): Affordability as a cost-to-resource relationship; public series named without invented figures. - [Ownership barriers](https://deaddreams.org/articles/ownership-barriers/): Cash to close, credit, insurance, inventory, and land use as gates — not only list price. - [Policy levers](https://deaddreams.org/articles/policy-levers/): Supply, finance, tax, and rental tools; this desk maps levers and does not score bills. ## Articles - [Article index](https://deaddreams.org/articles/): All housing explainers in reading order. ## About - [About this desk](https://deaddreams.org/about/): Role, methodology, and what we will not invent. Owner: AXIA Enterprises Standard followed: https://llmbestpractices.com Updated: 2026-09-07