Matt Mahan
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2,299 appearances
5 recordings
5 series
first heard Mar 2026
last heard 22 May
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I mean, I'm always open to learning more and changing my opinion based on real data.
I mean, we have very strong renter or tenant protections.
So then that's too much.
Yeah.
And I think particularly so if it's a unit in your backyard.
Now, a lot of people who are building ADUs are building them for family members.
But I mean, I hear you.
I do think, you know, just common sense wise, we can go we go look at the law and the process and try to.
get better data on this.
But if you've built an accessory dwelling unit and an in-law unit in your backyard, and somebody's not paying the rent, or they're being a bad actor, and this is, you know, your yard, your home, your primary residence, I do think you need the ability to tell the person that they've got to vacate the premise.
That being said, you need some kind of greatest period for the person to be able to pack up and go.
So, you know, striking that
Balance is, again, kind of what the job of policymakers is.
I will tell you, though, in a city like San Jose that is relatively suburban and sprawling, you've said you've been here.
It's, you know, a lot of single family home neighborhoods.
80 years are quite popular.
In fact, 22 percent.
I've noticed a lot of them.
22% of the new housing built in San Jose every year is ADUs.
They give people flexibility.
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