{"id":15335,"date":"2024-11-11T18:10:19","date_gmt":"2024-11-11T18:10:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=15335"},"modified":"2024-11-11T18:10:20","modified_gmt":"2024-11-11T18:10:20","slug":"rents-fall-and-listings-increase-after-javier-milei-ends-rent-control-in-argentina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=15335","title":{"rendered":"Rents Fall and Listings Increase After Javier Milei Ends Rent Control In Argentina"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>&#8220;Argentina&#8217;s 2020 Rental Law, intended to protect tenants, ended up making housing unaffordable for the average Buenos Aires resident. The issue isn&#8217;t unique to Argentina\u2014rent control measures have had similar outcomes elsewhere. In San Francisco, expanded rent control laws&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/reason.com\/2023\/07\/06\/study-san-francisco-rent-control-expansion-led-to-more-evictions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">led<\/a>&nbsp;to in a spike in evictions. Meanwhile, in the Netherlands, rent caps have prompted property owners to sell their buildings and exit the rental market,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/reason.com\/2024\/09\/05\/the-netherlands-rent-control-disaster\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">according<\/a>&nbsp;to&nbsp;<em>Reason<\/em>&#8216;s Christian Britschgi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Argentina&#8217;s experience should serve as a cautionary tale for policymakers: Well-intentioned policies aimed at protecting tenants can sometimes backfire, causing more harm than good.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-reason-com wp-block-embed-reason-com\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"zz2zXCfbzp\"><a href=\"https:\/\/reason.com\/2024\/09\/26\/rents-fall-and-listings-increase-after-javier-milei-ends-rent-control-in-argentina\/\">Rents Fall and Listings Increase After Javier Milei Ends Rent Control In Argentina<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Rents Fall and Listings Increase After Javier Milei Ends Rent Control In Argentina&#8221; &#8212; Reason.com\" src=\"https:\/\/reason.com\/2024\/09\/26\/rents-fall-and-listings-increase-after-javier-milei-ends-rent-control-in-argentina\/embed\/#?secret=B94Td75Skh#?secret=zz2zXCfbzp\" data-secret=\"zz2zXCfbzp\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Argentina&#8217;s 2020 Rental Law, intended to protect tenants, ended up making housing unaffordable for the average Buenos Aires resident. The issue isn&#8217;t unique to Argentina\u2014rent control measures have had similar outcomes elsewhere. In San Francisco, expanded rent control laws led to in a spike in evictions. Meanwhile, in the Netherlands, rent caps have prompted property owners to sell their buildings and exit the rental market, according to Reason&#8217;s Christian Britschgi.<br \/>\nArgentina&#8217;s experience should serve as a cautionary tale for policymakers: Well-intentioned policies aimed at protecting tenants can sometimes backfire, causing more harm than good.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/reason.com\/2024\/09\/26\/rents-fall-and-listings-increase-after-javier-milei-ends-rent-control-in-argentina\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[1209,217,165,270,646,615,411,437,1406,1700],"class_list":["post-15335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-share","tag-argentina","tag-economics","tag-economy","tag-housing","tag-libertarian","tag-libertarians","tag-policy","tag-rent","tag-rent-control","tag-south-america"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15335"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15335\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15336,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15335\/revisions\/15336"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}