There is so much discussion and legislation going on in our country about the need to implement rent control through major metros, and even state wide, in addition to how our government needs strip away landlord rights such as basic screening and ability to evict tenants out of their own personal property.

But I see this changing and people will be selling their backyards..When that legislation was approve those laneway homes jumped 10% and even more.

I would like to move closer to cut down on my commute(at times it can last almost 2 hours if I don't get away early enough from work, its an hour on a good day).My wife and I just got preapproved for a VA loan of $650,000 but will only take out a loan like that if the property can pay for itself.I understand that California has been pushing legislation to encourage homeowners to build an ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit). 

what legislation or rules have you run into? 

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There's one local developer who is also a State Legislator doing some cool stuff, but he's local and knows the area.

However, you're then introducing broker fees which can be prohibitive at certain price points.You can read up on the new laws here:https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/s6458

Hi Susan, I found this article helpful, if you scroll down to the bottom under the Rent Control section on question # 3; it indicates that the rent control is only applicable to the rent & not utilities. https://www.multifamilynw.org/news/legislative-update-for-oregon-landlords--passing-of-senate-bill-608Hope this helps! 

I don't care, legislation such as this benefit the tenant at the expense of the landlord who has ZERO real protections against tenants who don't pay rent.Rant over.

Also not considered LA City from a rent control perspective so better upside under the recent state wide legislation.