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by slaw 1268 days ago
To lower house prices would require heavy deregulation of the housing market. Zoning regulation and building constuction regulations.
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> To lower house prices would require heavy deregulation of the housing market

There's no actual requirement for deregulation.

Austrians made prices affordable and improved housing quality with public intervention, and it worked well[0]. I yet have to see an housing deregulation experiment that worked.

.0: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=41VJudBdYXY

Did you see housing deregulation experiment that didn't work?