Seems like problem is not enough landlords. More landlords = more rentals = Lower rent?
If everyone put a suit in their basement wouldn't that be better?
Greed didn't lead someone, this is a shareholder entity. Each shareholder doesn't even have to think about greed. The entity does it all for them. That's why companies can do horrible things and everyone can sleep at night. It's always the entity that did it not them. Shareholders are the root of all evil in this world today.
Is any other state in love with the shape of their state like Texas is.