Even without (foreign) investment, it s a trap. Sweden has 63% homeownership rate and these people tend to like regulations that make their homes go up perpetually, and they vote accordingly. Happens everywhere in europe.
Best solution is deregulation. Housing is a primary need of humans, and we have been building our houses for cheap for most of history except the past 2-3 decades
Best solution is deregulation. Housing is a primary need of humans, and we have been building our houses for cheap for most of history except the past 2-3 decades