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The escalating cost of housing in Chapel Hill and Carrboro has been a topic of intense discussion on social media platforms. The conversation revolves around the high cost of living in these areas, with a particular focus on the recent developments of luxury housing units. New establishments such as Willow at University Place and the building across from Ram’s Plaza have been cited as examples of this trend. The high prices of these developments, such as a one-bedroom unit at 1100 Columbia going for over $660k, have raised concerns among residents. The question of affordability has been brought to the fore, with doubts being cast on the number of people who can afford to live in these luxury units…