• BeardededSquidward@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    5 days ago

    The problem is the house is so overvalued, they never modernized it, and is far beyond what most people can afford for it. They’re just born at the right time to be able to retire and have a house.

    • baines@lemmy.cafe
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      5 days ago

      nah it’s deregulation on corps buying homes as investments

      like usual thank republicans and neolibs

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        5 days ago

        And buying up all homes, then renting at high rates and making the market so scarce that the few that can afford to buy get bid up to the maximum they can get a loan for, and then stay enslaved to the mortgage banks and never fight for their employment rights, healthcare or political rights or anything else that could jeopardize their livelihood.