Yeah, I agree. You can see something like this as a clear signal of a market and regulatory failure and yet recognize it as an ultimately pro-social stop gap.

Yeah, I agree. You can see something like this as a clear signal of a market and regulatory failure and yet recognize it as an ultimately pro-social stop gap. If this becomes routine, it will mutate. It's an absolute breeding ground for abuses. Thus it should not be seen as a reliable source of relief but as another catalyst for the urgency we need to have regarding the housing crisis which is rising to the level of an emergency. Policy makers are the only ones who can swallow hard and make the decisions which will get us out of this.