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Repeat after me: building any new homes reduces housing costs for all

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Repeat after me: building any new homes reduces housing costs for all

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Repeat after me: building any new homes reduces housing costs for all | Financial Times

Building unsubsidised housing pushes down rents and prices while freeing up cheaper properties

Building unsubsidised housing pushes down rents and prices while freeing up cheaper properties

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5•1 year ago
Overlay that with population growth and it really doesn’t.
- @alvvayson
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  -2•1 year ago
  Not true, houses have also grown faster than population. In another comment I gave the figures for France and the UK.
  
  This stuff is easily Googled.
  
  So show me where population has outstripped housing.

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