▲ 340 ▼ Biden administration focuses on converting commercial properties to residential use in new affordable housing steps (www.cnn.com) submitted 2 years ago by return2ozma@lemmy.world to c/politics@lemmy.world 48 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] EatYouWell@lemmy.world 15 points 2 years ago (2 children) I hope they work on fucking the investment property market as well. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] thisisawayoflife@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago I've said for a while that vacancy taxes should be extremely painful. Like 10% of the land/structure value per month, increasing 2% every month after that. permalink fedilink source parent [–] agitatedpotato@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 2 years ago They're gonna need to because 'Hey corporate land owner, were gonna make all this residentia' is gonna scare a lot of rich people. Which would be fine if we didn't run a market economy that collapsed if rich people get scared. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] thisisawayoflife@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago I've said for a while that vacancy taxes should be extremely painful. Like 10% of the land/structure value per month, increasing 2% every month after that. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] agitatedpotato@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 2 years ago They're gonna need to because 'Hey corporate land owner, were gonna make all this residentia' is gonna scare a lot of rich people. Which would be fine if we didn't run a market economy that collapsed if rich people get scared. permalink fedilink source parent