Interesting that he said if it was worded as a mandate it would be illegal, but since it was a tax, it was legal.
Excellent article on how rent control drives out affordable housing. Long article, but worth the read. Rent Control is Bad!
So Red, how about I come rent all of your rent houses from you for 59% of the market rate? That's total bullshit for the govt to tell me what...
Seems so. Interesting how Obama swore there was no tax increase involved but that is how they argued it's legality in front of the SCOTUS. Obama...
no. not a stretcher in the sense that you are thinking.
you are on the right track
The Supreme Court upheld the majority of the law. The biggie is that the individual mandate was upheld. Interesting thing is that it was NOT...
Great hint Herb.
I would go stark raving mad in a place that tiny. That's like a jail cell. Wow.
Holy crap. My 1200sf apt in Mandeville is $1200 and to me that is outrageous. My house note in WF, complete with taxes and insurance was $1150.
Our govt at work. smh
How do you get a rent controlled apt? My brother in law in SF is in a rent controlled apt overlooking the bay. Unbelievable views. He told me...
That is nuts. And to think the place next door is not rent controlled. I guess you have to grease the right palms to make sure you don't own one...
Martin, what does an average 1 br apt rent for controlled vs non rent controlled, in your neck of the woods?
There is a pretty lengthy debate going on about the federal govt raising the minimum wage. So, as an employer, the govt decides how much I have to...
Well?
I don't really see it as cheerleading, just painful facts. Our D was very opportunistic and made up for ineptness on O. Unfortunately in the NCG,...
you nasty
I second wjray's post.
Nice. We are making a trip to GI on the 7th. Hopefully there will be a few left.