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Prop 13 absolutely disincentivizes building housing. Other policies can also be bad. But grandma's house isn't being bulldozed to make way for a quadplex becaus
by Msw242 5y ago
Prop 13 absolutely disincentivizes building housing. Other policies can also be bad. But grandma's house isn't being bulldozed to make way for a quadplex because she's insulated from the market.
https://www.kqed.org/news/11700683/too-few-homes-is-proposition-13-to-blame-for-californias-housing-shortage https://www.kqed.org/news/11700683/too-few-homes-is-proposit...
But if you own a home in California, you are incentivized to maintain prop 13.
It's funny how hard it is for people to understand something when it cuts against their personal interests.