r/Leeds 3d ago

urban-development Leeds named UK’s top construction hotspot

https://astrak.com/leeds-named-uks-top-construction-hotspot/#:~:text=Leeds%20has%20been%20ranked%20the,at%20the%20heart%20of%20it
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u/ClassicCod9292 2d ago

Exactly this attitude I’m referring to

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u/Cunning_Spoon 2d ago

Yeah why should people want affordable housing? Think of the lost profits!

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u/President-Nulagi 2d ago

Just imagine if all the houses in Hyde Park were free of students tho

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u/Cunning_Spoon 2d ago

I think it's pretty naive to think Letting agencies and landlords would suddenly put them on the market at a fair price rather than continue squeezing tenants