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6. They are trying to make up for not being able to evict people for the last year or so

Tue Oct 5, 2021, 07:59 PM

Oct 2021

The landlords have been having to put up with people not paying them. They need to make up for that.

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What's Driving the Huge U.S. Rent Spike? [View all] Klaralven Oct 2021 OP

Greed. marble falls Oct 2021 #1

Well some, but many landlords had to go without rent payments for jimfields33 Oct 2021 #12

Along with huge insurance premium increases. quaint Oct 2021 #11

Probably landlords qazplm135 Oct 2021 #3

GREED niyad Oct 2021 #4

A lot of people were evicted. Greedy people are taking advantage. onecaliberal Oct 2021 #9

Post from a fellow Duer. joetheman Oct 2021 #14

'Increased Demand vs Supply' is generally why 'price increases' happen Hugh_Lebowski Oct 2021 #15

Surprised it took this long. fescuerescue Oct 2021 #16