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Re:Remote work is reshaping San Francisco, as tech workers f... by mistersquid on Sunday August 16, 2020 @08:54PM (#24182735)
> won't the price skyrocket when things go back to normal?

California adopted statewide rent control as of 1 January 2020. [0] If not already under rent control, rental units older than 15 years are now under rent control.

[0] https://la.curbed.com/2019/9/24/20868937/california-rent-con...

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Re:Remote work is reshaping San Francisco, as tech workers f... by ummonk on Sunday August 16, 2020 @10:22PM (#24183269)
Limited to 5% plus rental inflation, and I'm not sure concessions count towards the rate, so they could still go up substantially within a few years.
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