Sine_Fine_Belli@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 months agoThe consequences of not building enough housinglemmy.worldimagemessage-square66linkfedilinkarrow-up1827arrow-down124file-textcross-posted to: neoliberal@lemmy.world
arrow-up1803arrow-down1imageThe consequences of not building enough housinglemmy.worldSine_Fine_Belli@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square66linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: neoliberal@lemmy.world
minus-squareCaveman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·2 months agoResidential housing shouldn’t be owned by corporations. It should be built by them and then sold to individuals.
minus-squareAljernon@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 months agoA co-op could handle it without much problem.
minus-squareCaveman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 months agoYeah, anything that prevents the financialisation of residential housing floats my boat. In Iceland we have big corpos selling each other houses at over market price to increase the average m^2 price in an area. It’s pretty bonkers.
minus-squareAljernon@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoIn the US, money laundering accomplishes essentially the same thing.
Residential housing shouldn’t be owned by corporations. It should be built by them and then sold to individuals.
A co-op could handle it without much problem.
Yeah, anything that prevents the financialisation of residential housing floats my boat. In Iceland we have big corpos selling each other houses at over market price to increase the average m^2 price in an area. It’s pretty bonkers.
In the US, money laundering accomplishes essentially the same thing.