4 ms·
Another second order effect is the reduced supply of family sized units. Many 3+ bedroom units are occupied by older couples and single people who raised their
by hardtke 9y ago
Another second order effect is the reduced supply of family sized units. Many 3+ bedroom units are occupied by older couples and single people who raised their kids there and no longer need the space but would find it much more expensive to downsize. This drives families out of the city (among other things). Prop. 13 solves this by allowing people older than 55 to transfer their property tax break to a smaller house.
- jclulow 9y agoProp. 13 also creates problems with housing supply for people who haven't yet been able to transition to home ownership. It's difficult to strike a good balance here.
- deleted 9y ago[deleted]