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Re:Inflation rises to 7% in December (led by energy) by lapsedacademic on Wednesday January 12, 2022 @05:20PM (#29913538)
Because they're making money off of the property, not the service. Accepting lower rents impacts valuations.
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Re:Inflation rises to 7% in December (led by energy) by ffwacom on Wednesday January 12, 2022 @06:09PM (#29914059)
This is incredibly enlightening for me.
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Re:Inflation rises to 7% in December (led by energy) by lapsedacademic on Thursday January 13, 2022 @01:29AM (#29917472)
Stuff you learn when you start interacting with the petite investment property class...

Contact your city councilperson and state rep/senator. Public policy doesn't need to punish this sort of behavior, but we should at least stop rewarding property owners who do this sort of thing.

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Re:Inflation rises to 7% in December (led by energy) by Grakel on Wednesday January 12, 2022 @07:34PM (#29915136)
Yep whether it's empty or full a high rent building sells for more.
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