ID: A Sophie Labelle 4 panel comic featuring Stephie in different poses, saying:

Landlords do not provide housing.

They buy and Hold more space than they need for themselves.

Then, they create a false scarcity and profit off of it.

What they’re doing is literally the opposite of providing housing.

  • Zorsith@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish
    14·
    2 months ago

    Housing is still wildly speculative in pricing: detangle housing from investment, and people could actually afford to own homes

    • undergroundoverground@lemmy.worldEnglish
      6·
      2 months ago

      Youre right and, to add insult to injury, everyone, including those who do not own property, ensures that house prices always rise.

      We’re all paying for the increase in value but fewer and fewer are enjoying the rewards.