The message from the Mount Washington Valley Housing Coalition’s annual state of housing meeting was that many factors — from high construction costs and lack of water and sewer to difficulty obtaining financing — continue to dog efforts to build affordable housing in the Mount Washington Valley. And like many tourist areas in the country, home prices are further inflated by demand from second-home buyers.

This week’s TeleTalk question: If you could change one thing to improve housing affordability, what would it be?

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