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slibhbyesterday at 7:44 PM1 replyview on HN

Yes, this is a real problem. Also, in high-demand areas, building more will lower prices compared to the counterfactual but that doesn't mean prices will actually go down. This makes it a harder sell.


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8noteyesterday at 9:26 PM

and in the near term, you reduce supply by kicking the people out of their homes and they need to find somewhere else