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Re:Hundreds demonstrate against high rents in Zurich by DangerousPie on Sunday November 05, 2023 @03:04PM (#38155064)
That's what happens when you artificially cap prices.
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Re:Hundreds demonstrate against high rents in Zurich by lnsru on Sunday November 05, 2023 @03:07PM (#38155097)
No. You can rent furnished real estate without any limits.
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Re:Hundreds demonstrate against high rents in Zurich by DangerousPie on Monday November 06, 2023 @04:13AM (#38160329)
Aren't most properties in Germany unfurnished?
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Re:Hundreds demonstrate against high rents in Zurich by lnsru on Monday November 06, 2023 @06:34AM (#38161224)
They are. But it’s official loophole that if you put a bed, table and shelf from IKEA it’s suddenly furnished and all rent limitations do not apply anymore.
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