> ...it would just cause all rents to increase at a slower rate. Rents increasing at the same rate as inflation is 100% okay. I don't think that anyone thinks

> ...it would just cause all rents to increase at a slower rate. Rents increasing at the same rate as inflation is 100% okay. I don't think that anyone thinks that this is a bad idea. (Indeed, the SF Rent Board allows an annual rent increase for rent controlled apartments that is slaved to the CPI for the area.) Rents increasing by 75% per year, every single year is not okay.