tintory@lemm.ee to politics @lemmy.world · 1 year agoMassachusetts Has a Huge Waitlist for State-Funded Housing. So Why Are 2,300 Units Vacant?www.propublica.orgexternal-linkmessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up1264arrow-down13cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1261arrow-down1external-linkMassachusetts Has a Huge Waitlist for State-Funded Housing. So Why Are 2,300 Units Vacant?www.propublica.orgtintory@lemm.ee to politics @lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square25fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squaresurewhynotlem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoAs long as renters ‘are willing’ to pay more. It will take time for the market to adjust. While that happens people win out.
minus-squaretrailing9@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoIf you rent for 20 month, and pay one month as fee, you save 5%. How much over construction costs do landlords rent out their property? If rent can go down much more than 5% I wouldn’t focus energy on it but on other means to reduce rent.
As long as renters ‘are willing’ to pay more. It will take time for the market to adjust. While that happens people win out.
If you rent for 20 month, and pay one month as fee, you save 5%.
How much over construction costs do landlords rent out their property?
If rent can go down much more than 5% I wouldn’t focus energy on it but on other means to reduce rent.