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McNellis: Rent Control Behind the Curtains

October 4, 20164 Mins read862
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By John McNellis [dropcap]R[/dropcap]ent control measures are sweeping the San Francisco Bay Area. For good reason. To pay no more than 25 percent of your pretax income—the yardstick for apartment affordability—you must earn $170,000 a year for an average two bedroom apartment in Mountain View. With even the techies doubling up, bunk bed sales are […]

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