Millions of Homes Still Being Kept Vacant as Housing Costs Surge, Report Finds
Millions of Homes Still Being Kept Vacant as Housing Costs Surge, Report Finds
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The nation's 50 largest metro areas have millions of homes that aren't being used. There are under 500,000 unhoused individuals in the entire country.
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Maybe if we cut taxes for the rich a bit more, the market will solve this inefficiency.
Trickle down houseonomics is a proven theory.
you mean those insanely overpriced houses that nobody can afford?
Why won’t anyone rent this 3 bedroom shack for my mortgage of $5,000 per month? How will I afford to keep it if you don’t pay for my mistakes?