> Sounds like a good lawyer / accountant should make rent control toothless for the landlord? Potentially, kinda, yeah. There are some limits (depending on how

> Sounds like a good lawyer / accountant should make rent control toothless for the landlord? Potentially, kinda, yeah. There are some limits (depending on how many buildings the landlord controls) on how much of an increase can be imposed how frequently [0], but if you're sufficiently nasty and clever, you could squeeze substantially more out of your tenants than a naive understanding of the RS ordinances would lead one to expect. [0] Though, for things like municipal bonds, legally mandated retrofitting, and water cost increases, there are -IIRC- no limits.