“Housing needs to be intervened, hoarding can lead to oligopoly”

If there are laws against oligopoly in basic services, such as light, why are there not in housing, a fundamental good to which many people cannot access due in part to speculation unleashed by a few? This is one of the issues raised by the recently presented Platform Galega Vivenda Xa! Tourist homes, the declaration of stressed areas and the role of investment funds are another of the issues we discussed with Iria Nande, one of the platform’s s…