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Re:SF fines two landords $2.25M for illegal Airbnb rentals by ppeetteerr on Monday November 05, 2018 @08:13PM (#18387532)
It's not the city. The residents of the municipalities do not want to build new buildings.
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Re:SF fines two landords $2.25M for illegal Airbnb rentals by Green_man on Monday November 05, 2018 @09:31PM (#18387864)
Is it the residents (many of whom are tenants), or the owners specifically who are resistant to new housing?

I've always heard it was the owners, but as someone who doesn't live in SF, I can't verify.

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