"The anti-tenancy doctrine is so pervasive in part because it reflects a fundamental contradiction at the heart of American housing policy: we expect housing to function simultaneously as an investment asset and also to fulfill a basic human need for shelter."
The LPE Project
Today, Sarah Schindler and Kellen Zale argue that as policymakers pursue supply-side reforms to address rising housing costs, they must also confront a legal regime that affords tenants second-class status.
As policymakers pursue supply-side reforms to address rising housing costs, they must also confront a legal regime that affords tenants second-class status. Without confronting this anti-tenancy bias…