The Debate Over Rent Control Legislation, 1946-07-05

Item — Box: 6, Folder: Unknown

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_6_33_0002

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The letter discusses the suggestion of implementing new laws regarding rent controls. The author believes that rent controls, as part of the New Deal program, are not successful and lead to complaints from both landlords and tenants. The author suggests freezing rents at 1942 levels and allowing adjustments for well-maintained buildings, as a fair solution. The author also criticizes the New Deal program and advocates for getting rid of it.

Dates

1946-07-05

Language of Materials

English

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