Not sure why they do it myself or how prevalent it is. Perhaps subletting rent stabilized housing when the price increases further? In this case it wouldn't be

Not sure why they do it myself or how prevalent it is. Perhaps subletting rent stabilized housing when the price increases further? In this case it wouldn't be much of a problem. I haven't seen any statistics, just some anecdotal evidence for absentee renters, especially in the past two years. Regardless, ownership is obviously a bigger problem.