My #YIMBYmoment was reading @mattyglesias’s The Rent Is Too Damn High back when I was still a homeowner. Read it and realized I had been very wrong, and that my friends moving away was linked tightly to my property value. Decided I would rather have neighbors than home equity.
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Why I owned an apt in Oakland, the tenants stopped paying rent, and I had no legal recourse to get them out and stop bleeding money. That is when I realized we need reform and more housing because our rent control laws are insane.
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When I rolled past the San Carlos Csl Train Stationpic.twitter.com/HdwMq9lFn5
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