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		Dylan16807 on Sept 9, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Investors account for 30 per cent of home buying i... What definition of "monopoly" are you using here...?

carom on Sept 9, 2023 [–]

It being illegal, due to restrictive zoning, for private parties to build at higher densities.

Dylan16807 on Sept 9, 2023 | [–]

Oh, okay. I was confused because you said monopoly on housing, not dense housing.

Yes they should force more zones to allow dense housing too.

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