Codpiece@feddit.uk to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoLandlords quitting “in droves” since Renters’ Rights Actthenegotiator.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square171linkfedilinkarrow-up1806arrow-down119 cross-posted to: nottheonion@sh.itjust.worksunitedkingdom@feddit.uk
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minus-squarechunes@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down3·1 month agoEveryone hates scalpers. That’s why it baffles me when there are always legions of white knights rushing in to defend house scalpers. I automatically assume they are all house scalpers who are desperately trying to see themselves as good people.
minus-squareAlmacca@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoScalpers only rip you off once. Landlords rip you off every week of the year.
minus-squarecrapwittyname@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 month agoGood point. Many people know a landlord personally would be my guess. “But my uncle John is a landlord and he’s nice”.
Everyone hates scalpers. That’s why it baffles me when there are always legions of white knights rushing in to defend house scalpers. I automatically assume they are all house scalpers who are desperately trying to see themselves as good people.
Scalpers only rip you off once. Landlords rip you off every week of the year.
Good point. Many people know a landlord personally would be my guess. “But my uncle John is a landlord and he’s nice”.