MISC PRESS, ISSUES BACKGROUND, ETC.
Local
Marin Post, articles and essays about issues in Marin
Novato office project ditched for 27-unit housing proposal, IJ, April 27, 2018
General
Costs $500K more to build in CA than TX, Melody Hahm, Yahoo Finance, April 4, 2018
“Just Cause” restrictions on ending a lease
Just Cause Eviction controls don’t address the REAL problem of lack of supply, J Tapia, Marin Post, Sept 9, 2018
Get Ready for Just Cause in Los Angeles, kts-law, Sept 2017
“Just cause eviction” is the buzzword given to a form of rent control, Massachusetts Landlords
The International Trend Toward Requiring Good Cause for Tenant Eviction: Dangerous Portents for the United States?, Andrea Beauchamp Carroll, Seton Hall Law Review, Vol. 38, p. 427, 2008
Mandatory Mediation
Marin Voice: County rent strategy has costly unintended consequences, Tom Davey, IJ, Dec 11, 2017
Rent Control
Affordable housing crisis requires real leadership, A Shashaty, IJ, Sept 27, 2018
What a rent control fight in Silicon Valley could mean for the rest of California, Liam Dillon, LA Times, Sept 26, 2018
Rent control reduces supply of badly needed housing, K Rosen, IJ, Sept 22, 2018
California Rent Controls: Good Intentions with Disastrous Consequences, N Miller, UC San Diego, School of Business. May 16, 2018
Failed Santa Rosa rent-control vote expected to spur sales, projects, Jeff Quackenbush, North Bay Business Journal, June 14, 2017
Winners and losers from rent control, Joe Cortright
The Effects of Rent Control Expansion on Tenants, Landlords, and Inequality: Evidence from San Francisco, Rebecca Diamond, Tim McQuade, & Franklin Qian, NBER, October 11, 2017
What does economic evidence tell us about the effects of rent control?, Rebecca Diamond, Associate Professor of Economics - Stanford Graduate School of Business, October 18, 2018
The Effect of Rent Control on the Housing Market, SF Gate
The economics of Rent Control, Block, Library of Economics and Liberty
No, rent control does not work — it actually benefits the rich and hurts the poor, Edwards, Business Insider
Reckonings; A Rent Affair, Paul Krugman, New York Times, June 7, 2000
At the INTERSECTION of Supply and Demand, John Tierney, New York Times, May 4, 1997