• iopq@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    That’s why I thought she should just buy stocks and live off dividends instead. I mean, any investment has a rate of return or people would not buy it

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      1 year ago

      Yup, and housing shouldn’t be an investment. It can be affordable, or an investment, not both.

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        1 year ago

        Then you should support less zoning restrictions and lower development fees to increase the availability of housing.

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          1 year ago

          I do? But I also support laws that heavily tax owning secondary properties. Building more houses is not helpful if they just get purchased by landlords.