Owning a building (your house) is definitely a lot of extra work, and something that a lot of people just don't want in their lives. Or maybe you just can't keep up with cleaning and maitenance if you're older or disabled. The frustrating thing is the way that gets turned into an argument against the affordability of housing, and as a way to dismiss complaints about exploitative relationship between landlords and renters.

Which is why all rentals properties should be nationalized