What is so wrong about rent control anyway?

Written by Nancy Ahlswede | 30 June 2005

Very often the staff and directors of the Apartment Association are faced with the following question from members and realtors: “What is so wrong about rent control anyway?”

We amass our academic ammunition and pull the intellectual triggers. We give every logical and historical answer, but perhaps the following true story that appeared recently in newspapers across the country will give a more impactful answer.

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Victory in Washington D.C.

Written by Nancy Ahlswede | 31 March 2005

Sometimes political advocacy can take a long time to make an impact. Such is the case with bankruptcy reform at the federal level – it has been a tedious hard-fought battle but WE FINALLY WON!

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