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Podcast: Real Estate Realities With The RebelBroker
Episode: National Rent Control? Bad Ideas That Refuse To Die
Description: The data is clear, rent control does not work. Pushing for national rent control just makes a bad idea worse as the federal government attempts to impose a one size fits all policy for the wide variety of markets across the country. Unintended Consequences National rent control policies, while appearing to be a solution for the affordability crisis faced by renters in many cities, are actually a bad idea in practice. Such policies often come with unintended consequences that do more harm than good to both renters and landlords. Reduces New Construction One of the major drawbacks...