> The reason rent could go up that much is because supply is so artificially constrained. Or naturally constrained, it doesn't have to be artificially constrai

> The reason rent could go up that much is because supply is so artificially constrained. Or naturally constrained, it doesn't have to be artificially constrained. I am open-minded on rent control. I agree with your sentiment here, but it seems like the trade off for not having rent control then becomes as a society we have to be willing to accept people becoming homeless because of changes in rent prices like this.