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That's a pretty generous interpretation that requires you to believe rent control and building housing are diametrically opposed to each other.
by Capricorn2481 7mo ago
That's a pretty generous interpretation that requires you to believe rent control and building housing are diametrically opposed to each other.
- hunterpayne 7mo agorent control dramatically decreases the incentives to build and in many cases makes it impossible (read uneconomic) to do so
- aiisjustanif 7mo agoBlanket statements like this is the point of many of the above replies, it’s not a true statement with evidence. All rent control does not reduce the number of rentals, “more restrictive rent control”[1] [2] does. These nuances are important in the conversation. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1051137725000221 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S105113772... https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4904928 https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4904928