Ever wondered what would happen if the middle class just stopped buying houses? ChatGPT says home prices for regular folks would drop, but rents would actually go up because everyone would be stuck renting. Investors would scoop up empty homes to rent out, making it even harder to own. Plus, less home buying means fewer jobs in construction and fewer people building wealth. Basically, renting could become the new normal—and not in a good way. #RealEstate #housingmarket #realestate