Old Taiwanese struggle to rent apartments because landlords worry they will die at home and drive down property values.
![Mr Muchi lived in his car because he couldn't find a landlord willing to rent him a room [Jens Kastner/Al Jazeera]](/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/201410783938927734_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Old Taiwanese struggle to rent apartments because landlords worry they will die at home and drive down property values.
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