Report: There are 27.4 Empty Homes for Each Homeless Person in the U.S
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Look, let’s start with the absurd math. The U.S. Census Bureau says we’ve got about 17 million vacant houses sitting empty while roughly…
  • CileTheSane@lemmy.caEnglish
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    6 hours ago

    You shouldn’t be allowed to own residential property you don’t live on. There needs to be a way for people to move so after 3 months of owning a property that is not your primary residence taxes go through the roof and double every year.

    “What about renters?”
    Basement suites / duplexes exist. An apartment building will be better taken care of when the owner has to also live in the apartment building.