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Stockholm has a severe housing shortage due to government restrictions like rent control: https://amp.theguardian.com/world/2015/aug/19/why-stockholm-housing-r
by CryptoPunk 8y ago
Stockholm has a severe housing shortage due to government restrictions like rent control:
https://amp.theguardian.com/world/2015/aug/19/why-stockholm-housing-rules-rent-control-flat https://amp.theguardian.com/world/2015/aug/19/why-stockholm-...
Zoning seems to be the biggest problem in the US. I don't know how much it contributes to housing shortages in other countries.
- jahaja 8y agoSigh, so you googled up an interview with a representative from Fastighetsägarna (literally translated "The property owners") and conclude with confidence that government restrictions is the reason. These were in place during the time of my anecdote as well.