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Exactly. I don't think you can talk about rent control in California without acknowledging property tax control. In the long term, this reduces landlords' expen
by njloof 10y ago
Exactly. I don't think you can talk about rent control in California without acknowledging property tax control. In the long term, this reduces landlords' expenses, which is a savings they ought to be able to pass on to their renters.
- asuffield 10y agoIf they had renters, they could pass those savings on. The article discusses how landlords are keeping units empty because it has become too risky/expensive to rent them. When the law has become so restrictive that people would rather not engage in commerce at all, then it is broken. This isn't helping anybody.