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[โ€“] Ilovethebomb@sh.itjust.works 0 points 2 months ago (1 children)

As per my other replies, typically sell the property to an owner-occupier, which is a big problem if you can't afford to buy a property.

[โ€“] SaltSong@startrek.website 1 points 1 month ago

A run of market sales would drive down the price.

And if you can't afford to rent, then got being able to buy is not a significant difference.