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New lawsuit alleges price-fixing at Seattle-area apartment buildings (www.seattletimes.com)
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Color me unsurprised.

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[–] Nurgle 10 points 1 year ago

It boggles my mind that every convo is exclusively like rents are up by an astronomical amount we have to build more. And sure we gotta keep up with population growth, buuuut maybe there’s another factor we should be considering if housing costs are dramatically out pacing population growth?