>Those rents were by and large captured by SF "natives" who bought or inherited their properties decades ago. I've never understood why I, a transplant who need

>Those rents were by and large captured by SF "natives" who bought or inherited their properties decades ago. I've never understood why I, a transplant who needed a place to live, was blamed for high rents and not my landlords, real estate millionaires who vote against new development. Because the people blaming you are the children of those homeowners and stand to inherit their property.