The Rent Is Too Damn High

The White House: 

FACT SHEET: President Biden Announces Major New Actions to Lower Housing Costs by Limiting Rent Increases and Building More Homes 

Rachel Leingang / The Guardian:   Biden housing plan seeks to curb rent increases by penalizing landlords 

Emily Peck / Axios:   Biden to propose capping national rent increases at 5% 

Washington Post:   Biden to unveil plan to cap rents as GOP convention begins 

Ethan Varian / Mercury News:   What would Biden's proposed 5% nationwide rent cap mean for the Bay Area?

Jordan Weissmann / Semafor:   Biden's rent cap is a half-hearted populist gesture

Nick Pope / Daily Caller News Foundation:   Biden Asks Congress To Push Through National Rent Control Plan For Him

Christian Britschgi / Reason:   Joe Biden Loves Rent Control, J.D. Vance Hates BlackRock

David Abrams / Originally Reported …:   Biden Lays Down the Law to Corporate Landlords: Cap Rent Hikes or Kiss Tax Perks Goodbye

Chen Zhao / Redfin Real Estate News:   A Federal Cap on Rent Hikes Would Ultimately Make Housing Less Affordable

Fox Business:   Biden unveils plan to cap national rent increases at 5%

Clyde Hughes / UPI:   White House announces plans to stabilize rental costs, build affordable housing

Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy / USA Today:   Biden to call for 5% cap on annual rent increases, a critical issue for voters

Aimee Picchi / CBS News:   Biden administration says it wants to cap rent increases at 5% a year. Here's what to know.

Zachary Halaschak / Washington Examiner:   Biden to call for corporate landlords to cap rent increases at 5%

Jason Easley / PoliticusUSA:   Biden Announces Major New Action To Lower Housing Costs

Chickenshit Democrats don't go far enough; it is the firm position of this web-log that all the landlords must be executed & the rents cut by 75%. Talk about a boost to the economy; all that money will be burning a hole in the people's pockets!W/saxophone.Nine & a half mins. w/ version.