SF in my experience definitely has a much higher bar to moving in with a partner if both individuals have rent control separately. Consequences of a breakup are massive
Rent control in markets in crisis also caps mobility, which seems likely to fundamentally reshape population-wide life choices -- which jobs to take, even the cost:benefit ratio of marriage/cohabitation. The Bay is creating its own social sickness via these perverse incentives.https://twitter.com/WatsonLadd/status/1139408058201677824 …
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NET effect of Rent Control = Lower Supply, Higher Cost, More Slums, Negative Socioeconomic Impacts.
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The NY legislature just voted to reinforce and potentially expand rent control.
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