governanceThe Landlord Leviathan: REITs, Private Equity, and the Price of Shelter
The landlord is no longer the woman downstairs with keys—it is a spreadsheet that lives in Delaware and dreams in waterfalls. When REITs and private equity own the marginal stock, rent becomes the solution to a covenant, not a neighborly bargain. A systems anatomy of financialized housing.
Aug 9, 202528 min