Endwalker Housing Update

[Divinemights]

And thinking that every single spot will have 1000 and more applicants is exact the same "bad math"..

This has nothing to do with mathematic. This is called forecasting where players is trying to obtain best estimate of future results and the most-likely scenario assumptions.
You can challenge against the idea of each house owner will be potential relocators to participate in this lottery, but you can't accuse this is "bad math" because you too are also forecasting that "not every house owner will be potential relocators.
Yet, the this fact still remains true, instead of being current 1:20 to get a house it will be 1:XX and this number will only be larger; therefore, the chance of you getting a house will be considerably lowered.

This is not a system will have some laughable "bad luck proof" mechanic because it is a limited resource.
Currently it is still remain true that a lot of players will start criticizing this lottery system the same way they criticizing demolish timer (a lot of them were supporters)