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minus-squareLandless2029@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·5 months agoOh I also agree we need to tax unoccupied housing. On a sliding scale too since there are land barons rampant in our nation. This would force real estate companies to fill homes that costs them loads to keep empty. Instantly increasing supply and thus cost of rent goes down.
minus-squareFrowingFostek@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·5 months agoOh OK I must have misunderstood you. I’m all about rent stabilizing and taxing the rich. Carry on.
minus-squareLandless2029@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·5 months agoI wasn’t clear. Edited an also for clarification.
Oh I also agree we need to tax unoccupied housing. On a sliding scale too since there are land barons rampant in our nation.
This would force real estate companies to fill homes that costs them loads to keep empty. Instantly increasing supply and thus cost of rent goes down.
Oh OK I must have misunderstood you. I’m all about rent stabilizing and taxing the rich.
Carry on.
I wasn’t clear. Edited an also for clarification.