Looks like the city council has a meeting scheduled for Thursday on the topic which you can usually watch online here (http://cityofslt.us/index.aspx?

I wish seattle city council was as receptive.BH

Lot's of these tenant groups are organizing 'against gentrification' so we will see what the city does to appease them.In South L.A the city council has agreed to "slow gentrification" in the area recently. https://therealdeal.com/la/2017/11/27/council-does...

Don't assume a council will not try to push through their own interests.

Beware, the city is trying to buy properties in parts of 32207 due to the flooding from IRMA, so make sure you search for Lori Boyer, the council person and look up her stories if you are looking at investment properties.

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I've owned in rent-controlled LA and it is terrible especially when a tenant abuses the system and knows what they're doing.Better Housing For Long Beach "BH4LB"http://www.BetterHousingForLongBeach.comSign up for their email list for LB rent control news.They're to push for rent control and just cause eviction [essentially you cannot evict someone without a real reason not just the current 60-day notice].Why Rent Control is bad for affordable housing:http://www.grassrootinstitute.org/2016/09/rent-con...http://www.gazettes.com/opinion/another_view/anoth...If you own anywhere in California this thing could spread, so it's best to stop it now in Long Beach.Call your local representatives and city council and get the word out.

Public markets offer liquidity, but that comes at the expense of volatility and private investments offer investors low volatility, but with that comes illiquidity.The chart below illustrates how private real estate has minimal correlation to stocks, bonds and even public REITs, as measured by the National Council of Real Estate Investment Fiduciaries (NCREIF) property index (NPI), which looks at the returns of private institutional grade commercial properties.                              

They know its business.Also, I contacted THS as Jon Recommended and we now have legal council in this matter.

You can tell the city council (or board or whoever) that you have been working with the neighbors and hear their concerns.2.