Foreign + corporate ownership of single family homes is a ridiculous concept and significantly contributing to our inflated home prices. You should have to be a citizen to own property.
Imagine having to get a visa to go to a home you own?
Imagine having to get a visa to go to a home you own?
Citizenship is an outdated concept, and not one I really agree with.
Citizenship, though, is a critical concept for how countries function. It has a bearing on taxes, benefits, voting, etc.
Without citizenship every one of those are up for massive abuse.
Calling citizenship outdated is a fashionable idea for the class of people who can cherry pick their prefered work-, investment- and tax environment.
In the old days an individual would have some sort of responsibility towards the community, including the effect of house ownership as described by OP. Another outdated concept?