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> Allowing landlords to buy up housing supply to rent by the day drives up prices for the 90% who need a house to live in them not profit from them Notice how
by 908B64B197 5y ago
> Allowing landlords to buy up housing supply to rent by the day drives up prices for the 90% who need a house to live in them not profit from them
Notice how the conversation is always about a limited supply; never about how the cities could remove barriers for larger, denser constructions. Wonder why that is.
- michaelmrose 5y agoWe should fix the other problems but if we fail to or in the meantime we ought to prevent the existing problems from being exacerbated by Airbnb.
- elzbardico 5y agoMaybe because not everyone is interested in living like an animal in crowded apartments?
- industriousthou 5y agoA lot of people like living in dense urban places. I wouldn't say they like living like animals.