SF landlord skirts rent control laws, doubling family's rent and pushing them out

"The notice was from the building's new owner, raising their rent from $3,695 a month to $7,000 -- nearly double what they've been paying." A San Francisco family was shocked when their new landlord nearly doubled their rent in spite of strict rent control laws, forcing them to move out. Rents are rising dramatically in the city amid the ...

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SF landlord skirts rent control laws, doubling family's rent and pushing them out

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"The notice was from the building's new owner, raising their rent from $3,695 a month to $7,000 -- nearly double what they've been paying." A San Francisco family was shocked when their new landlord nearly doubled their rent in spite of strict rent control laws, forcing them to move out. Rents are rising dramatically in the city amid the ...