Ezra Klein
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Antonio is fine I'm going to maintain formality here the New York Times is a whole style I have to follow uh
The Tenant Protection Act is going to expire during the next governor's term.
That law caps annual rent increases to 5% plus inflation.
Some tenants have seen the rents jump by nearly 10% per year, all in.
A recent bill to cap rent at 5% a year failed in the legislature.
There's a lot of lobbying in both directions on that.
Rent caps are a tough issue.
Both sides make good points on this.
What did you say?
Rent caps.
Rent caps.
Yeah.
What is your view on them, particularly in a place like, I mean, we're in the Bay Area.
You have all this new AI money sending prices skyrocketing.
And a lot of people do not work in AI.
They're not part of that.
So how do you think about the Tenant Protection Act?
And how should the annual rent increase caps be decided?
I really appreciate the street teamwork here.
Thank you, Mr. Villaraigosa.