This is kind of silly. Developers have a lot of concentrated wealth and thus can do extensively more lobbying. Single fam H/Os are less...
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Replying to @kevinmonty @kimmaicutler and
… able to individually coordinate an effort against it, unless it is astroturfed by larger entities (see: Airbnb / vacay rental laws)
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Also, let’s keep in mind that most single family homeowners have zero intentions of turning into landlords and thus won't care.
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Replying to @kevinmonty @faiqus and
They’ll care that it affects their property values and they are the biggest part of the electorate that actually turns out.
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Replying to @kimmaicutler @faiqus and
Homeowners will oppose it because it’ll impact their property values—thus making housing cheaper—so you oppose it?
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Replying to @kevinmonty @faiqus and
This was a conversation about feasibility — eg, snowballs chance in hell it would pass. Like immediate prop 13 repeal would ever be passed.
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But this is why I asked you whether you thought complete repeal of Costa Hawkins was good policy. If so, then this is really a strategy Q
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Replying to @post_alex @kimmaicutler and
Do we ask for what we want and go from there, or do we make concessions before we even start asking?
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But if you don’t think complete repeal is a good goal (forget feasibility for the moment) then it makes sense not to ask for it at all.
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I don’t have enough information or research to say. Similarly, I suspect immediate Prop 13 repeal would be devastating for cash poor
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(Likely low income senior) homeowners. So I don’t talk about repeal there. I talk about reform.
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