Report: There are 27.4 Empty Homes for Each Homeless Person in the U.S
medium.com
Look, let’s start with the absurd math. The U.S. Census Bureau says we’ve got about 17 million vacant houses sitting empty while roughly…
  • AA5B@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    3 hours ago

    That article also talks about a lot of the properties being tear downs. It’s easy to say that a homeless person would find just about anything a step up, but realistically it has to be habitable, salable, maintainable. No one would want the liability of a below standard house, nor the PR hit of giving a junk house