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2025-01-15 -Signs, Portents, and the Weather-

LA Landlords Hike Rent As Much As 124% As Fires Force Thousands To Flee

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Posted by Besoeker 2025-01-15 13:28|| || Front Page|| [11147 views ] Top

#1 Meh. The iron law of supply and demand states that if the rents can’t go up, then application fees and bribes will go up unti a balance point is reached for the new conditions. Exactly the kind of problem they have in New York City. The other piece being people moving to where the total cost of housing is affordable, and most never returning.

Posted by trailing wife 2025-01-15 14:36|| 2025-01-15 14:36|| Front Page Top

#2 Adam Smith invisible hand, telling you to move on.

Posted by Procopius2k 2025-01-15 16:39|| 2025-01-15 16:39|| Front Page Top

#3 I am predicting lots of orders placed for hits by rich demoncrats who have lost their homes. If I was a democratic politician in California who had acted inline with the idiots who created this mess I would be actively creating a new identity in some country far far from the USA. Along with an Exit Stage Left.

Posted by 3dc 2025-01-15 16:44|| 2025-01-15 16:44|| Front Page Top

#4 Exit Stage Left

Posted by 3dc 2025-01-15 16:46|| 2025-01-15 16:46|| Front Page Top

#5 Of course he is inserting himself, and of course that was his proposal.

TW dropping knowledge on me about price fixing.

Posted by swksvolFF 2025-01-15 20:06|| 2025-01-15 20:06|| Front Page Top

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