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		cbar_tx on March 25, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Applebee’s exec urges using high gas prices to pus... if you want to live in my house, and within the safe and comfortable legal framework of tenancy in a property lease contact, then you have to pay competitive market rates to live there. "Pay your fair share" to the "rent seekers" if it is a place to live that you are seeking...

salawat on March 25, 2022 [–]

This falls apart when the rent seeker refuses to sell, or prices the sale out of the reach of first time buyers.

I can't square a landlord running empty properties when the economy colludes to keep people from buying properties.

Homes should not be straight up financial instruments.

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