To note that there is one positive type of gentrification that has appeared in Portugal. In the interior there are many small villages that are mostly empty and which have been a target for some richer immigrants.
Hotels and Airbnbs too, it’s not an issue when most of the houses are empty anyway.
It’s always “blame the immigrants” but never the government for allowing housing prices to get so high.
Why not both? Sure, the government should make sure housing is affordable, but gentrification is also a real problem.
To note that there is one positive type of gentrification that has appeared in Portugal. In the interior there are many small villages that are mostly empty and which have been a target for some richer immigrants.
Hotels and Airbnbs too, it’s not an issue when most of the houses are empty anyway.