The landlord had told them he wanted to raise the rent to $3,500 and when they complained he decided to raise it to $9,500.
“We know that our building is not rent controlled and this was something we were always worried about happening and there is no way we can afford $9,500 per month," Yumna Farooq said.
And what if we grind out all those numbers and there’s nothing magical? What if it really is just supply and demand?
Then you have become the first person ever to find the fabled Golden Goose who shits out money for the rich, no strings attached.
So the golden goose is just “have something people need and there’s not enough of it”?