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> Landlords do the absolute bare minimum to not get sued/fined. IME, this is a pretty universal statement. Hop across the bridge to cities without rent contro
by seandougall 9y ago
> Landlords do the absolute bare minimum to not get sued/fined.
IME, this is a pretty universal statement.
Hop across the bridge to cities without rent control and you'll see the same thing. The problem isn't any specific policy, it's the power balance between landlord and tenant created by a market with limited supply and ever-growing demand.
- 8ytecoder 9y agoThose are typically cities with lower demand. I'm on the other side of the bay as well and my building was recently renovated and upscaled quite a bit to take advantage of the new demand.
- jostmey 9y agoI've never lived in SF, but the apartments here in Dallas are luxurious and much cheaper. It was the exact opposite in Chicago, where every place I stayed at was a dump