• GhostFence@lemmy.world
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    9 months ago

    But if you do build them in cities, the investors simply come and snap them up. Then you’re back to square one.

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      9 months ago

      If that were true, we also wouldn’t see a low vacancy rate. It does happen, but not at a high enough level to substantially effect prices. I’d still totally support a law limiting how corporations can buy and flip homes. There’s just not much evidence that it’s widespread.