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17. Care to name the manufacturing company? Private Equity Groups are....

Thu May 28, 2026, 12:48 PM

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One reason why the rent is too damn high [View all] erronis May 28 OP

The investors that George W Bush jr wanted in the housing market. Blue Full Moon May 28 #1

Another reason: Expiration of Low Income Housing Tax Credits jmbar2 May 28 #2

Rent Strikes !! leftstreet May 28 #3

We have millionaires deciding what affordable housing costs...nt Wounded Bear May 28 #4

Billionaires. ColoringFool May 28 #16

Same difference...nt Wounded Bear May 28 #18

Private Equity Firms JPK May 28 #5

Private Equity... GiqueCee May 28 #6

Piling their DEBT on renters RANDYWILDMAN May 28 #7

But...But... GB_RN May 28 #8

Care to name the manufacturing company? Private Equity Groups are.... ColoringFool May 28 #17

It's not just rent AverageOldGuy May 28 #9

This makes living and then dying at home The Madcap May 28 #12

I own a rental & I haven't raised my rent in 3 years. ... aggiesal May 28 #11

I quite agree with your logic. 70sEraVet May 28 #19

You must live in Texas ... aggiesal May 28 #22

No, I live in Tennessee 70sEraVet May 29 #23

Greed. nt wiggs May 28 #20

While this is true, I'm not sure it's the root cause EdmondDantes_ May 29 #24