My brief summary does not do the book justice.

Assuming that is the case landlords will be more and more at the mercy of social justice, political favor, or just idiots.  

The photos don't do it justice.

Where force or threat of force is used to deny or interfere with fair housing rights, the Department of Justice may institute criminal proceedings.

_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________DOJ grabs $3.36B in bitcoin hidden in popcorn tin of Silk Road thiefhttps://www.washingtonexaminer...The Department of Justice announced it seized more than $3 billion worth of bitcoin from a man who stole it from the dark web’s Silk Road more than a decade ago.Federal agents discovered 50,491 bitcoin on drives hidden inside a popcorn tin and an underground safe while conducting a search warrant at the house of James Zhong of Georgia in November of last year.

The media does not paint landlords, lessors or whatever you call us in a favorable way because they are owned by people with a by more liberal, social justice viewpoint. 

Excerpts from that story:"An eviction complaint filed on Aug. 15 by a landlord in Pima County Consolidated Justice Court indicated that Stansell had previously threatened violence.

The "social justice" emphasis there plays a major role in how the attorneys and courts view a dispute.

**************************************************************Senators, Regulator Call for More Scrutiny of “We Buy Ugly Houses” CompanyThe Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s head said the Department of Justice and state attorneys general should be made aware of predatory house-flipping practices, following ProPublica reporting on HomeVestors of America.https://www.propublica.org/article/senators-call-for-scrutin... 

I'm curious if there are any companies or groups challenging the presiding assumption that building individual wealth through real estate inherently reinforces and exacerbates housing equity/justice issues... maybe there are strategies that allow people to align REI teams and rental approach with social impact objectives?