SFistJim

It's nice the way Jamie Lynn stuck up for her troubled older sister. Jamie just passed her GED so her school bus days are over. Is that a voltmeter reading from the buses' electrical system in the l...

New York, which has a tradition of strong rent control, reformed their system with means testing. Tinkering with RC ususally results in making it harder to get rid of, as tales of millionaires livin...

There's no limit on the amount of rent you may pay in advance in CA. That was a decided advantage during the dotcom times, when people would offer to pay rent a year in advance. It would be easier to...

RC is certainly akin to a taking. The thing is that you have the right to sell or at least leave the rental racket. S.F. can be a tough place to do business - some people are cut out for it, some not....

Prop 13 has lots of ill effects. End it, don't mend it. ...