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Investors bought 27% of US homes in Q1, as traditional buyers struggle to afford (abcnews.go.com)
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[โ€“] billwashere@lemmy.world 60 points 6 days ago (14 children)

There should be GIANT tax penalties for corporations to buy single family houses if not just outright illegal

[โ€“] Bluefalcon@discuss.tchncs.de 15 points 6 days ago

Owning more than 1 house should be taxed at 100%. Fuck landlord, flippers, and investors.

Please read Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evicted:_Poverty_and_Profit_in_the_American_City

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