Submitted by twentiesforever t3_10wm8vs in vermont
SomeConstructionGuy t1_j7p8lgq wrote
Nationally it’s not lack of development, it’s the rental management companies algorithmically pricing rents with no regards for anything but profit.
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GreenPL8 t1_j7rmotn wrote
That's capitalism for ya.
SomeConstructionGuy t1_j7s9wxm wrote
Yeah. Capitalism is great, but it often requires guardrails. We’ve built a lot of new roads in the last few decades. Time to add some guardrails.
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