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Wanna Stick It to Wall Street? Build More Housing.
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Wanna Stick It to Wall Street? Build More Housing.

Blackrock and rich boomers aren’t driving the current pricing boom.

Scott Lincicome
Sep 8, 2021
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(Photograph by Fredreric J. Brown/AFP/Getty Images.)

Dear Capitolisters,

A few months ago, a tweet thread about institutional investors increasingly buying single family homes (and thus turning America into a “nation of renters”) caught the attention of several populist media darlings and political aspirants, and became a major talking point for a few day…

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