An Alternative to Rent Control That Has Been Used in Some

question 101

Multiple Choice

An alternative to rent control that has been used in some cities since the 1990s is:

• A) confiscation of property from landlords.
• B) policies that prevent evictions.
• C) rent regulation that limits the rate of increase in rent.
• D) higher taxes on rental income of landlords.

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