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Property ownership seems to be the way to amass and accumulate wealth. Location, size, floor and orientation tends to be key factors in determining the price of a property.
A lot of wealth is locked into property which is literally fixed asset. The wealth is not utilized to generate new value and ends up encouraging rent seeking behaviour where people scramble to be the first to buy all the property and rent it out similar to general behaviour of monopoly.
Property is extremely capital intensive. Those with capital or higher capital earning capability will have an advantage. It becomes a binary have and have not situation where individuals enter the rat race hoping to enslave the next batch of rats into this crazy Ponzi scheme.
Crazy idea
What if houses could be purchased in modules?
What if houses could be assembled and disassembled like Lego pieces?
What if we could take our houses with us without ever needing movers?
Mobile housing in the form of house on wheels and boat houses are not new. There is a resurgence of tiny homes as housing prices become out of reach for individuals. Technology has also allowed for houses to grow taller and faster with the advent of new materials. Container homes are…
