Examining the case of Los Angeles we conclude: First, most of the transfers from landlords to tenants were realized early in the law' s life, while most of the economic cost of rent control was incurred later. Second, ordinance provisions aimed at increasing landlords' incentives to maintain ...
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and elderly citizens on fixed incoems as their rationale. Of course this is sophistry, but let’s force their hand. If these are the problems, address them directly. Phase out rent control and
Proposition 33 addresses rent control in California –or at least how much authority local government has over rent control. For starters, what is rent control? Rent control limits how much a landlord can increase rent year after year. While apartment complexes in Los Angeles do offer leases tha...
What happens if I do not pay my rent? What is a Notice to Cease? What is a Notice to Quit/ Demand for Possession? What are the specific laws in Los Angeles that protect tenants? What should I do if I suspect my landlord is discriminating against me, and how can the Brinton Firm he...
In large, thriving urban centers like Los Angeles, this problem is often exacerbated due to the high cost of living and widespread gentrification accompanying the media and tech boom in many of LA's urban neighborhoods. The city’s rent control laws are weak and filled with loopholes; landlords...
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"reduction in local property tax revenues of at least tens of millions of dollars annually due to likely expansion of rent control in some communities." A number of major California cities currently have some form of rent control, including Los Angeles, Oakland, West Hollywood, Santa...
Last week’s notable piece of hypocrisy has to be the Reagan Administration’s sneak attack on local rent control. Embedded in the Administration’s 1989 draft budget is a proposal to prohibit cities with rent-control laws from receiving federal funds for housing repair. ...