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> Increase supply Supply can be vastly increased by punishing large owners severely for letting their properties stay empty.

• FredPret 3y ago
  But they are being punished for having unproductive capital. Every year they’re losing a big chunk of money to inflation and opportunity cost.
  • brailsafe 3y ago
    Not if the empty homes are just perpetually rising assets with minimal servicing cost.
  • scotty79 3y ago
    > But they are being punished for having unproductive capital. Yes, and in some circumstances that might have been enough. But the fact that we got to where we are now proves that we are not in thise circumstances, because it isn't enough.