Linda Price+FollowBill Gates’ Take: Why Rent Is a Trap for ManyEver wonder what it’s like to spend most of your paycheck just to keep a roof over your head? Bill Gates admits he’s never lived it, but after reading 'Evicted,' he says there’s zero wiggle room for bad luck if you’re poor and rent eats up 70% of your income. One busted pipe or missed shift, and you’re out. The big shift? Housing isn’t just expensive—it’s become a financial minefield for millions, with help programs barely scratching the surface. If you’re budgeting, always leave room for the unexpected! #Business #MoneyTalks #RentCrisis00Share
Eddie Webster+FollowRent hike sparks outrage and actionA jaw-dropping 45% rent increase from Real Property Group has pushed one tenant to lawyer up and share their story online, igniting a wave of community discussion about rent affordability and tenant rights. Since the company took over, the tenant’s rent has soared by 60%, raising big questions about how renters are protected. People are now talking about organizing, running for office, and demanding better laws. Some even point to tech tools landlords use to set prices. What’s your take—should there be stronger protections for renters? How can we make housing fairer for everyone? #Safety #RentCrisis #TenantRights01Share
