Rent control is one of the few housing policies that has actually worked in San Francisco.
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It's kept many longtime renters in their homes who would otherwise been displaced.
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i'm one of them.
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Replying to @linusalf @RobertGammon and
There is a way rent contol can work with out being a barrier to new housing construction
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The current rent control system doesn't suppress new housing because it doesn't apply to it
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Replying to @RobertGammon @linusalf and
it just facilitates a generation shift of wealth from young to old.
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Replying to @zachlubarsky @RobertGammon and
not as much as plain home ownership
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Replying to @eean @zachlubarsky and
rent control tenants have just a kind of property ownership
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Replying to @eean @zachlubarsky and
no they do not have property ownership. They can be evicted against will.
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Replying to @kimmaicutler @eean and
Not in cities like Oakland that ban evictions w/out just cause.
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owner move in. Ellis.
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Replying to @RobertGammon @kimmaicutler and
really?? I guess bc landlords have easier time hiking rent?
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