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So you were wealthy at 35, wealthy enough to snatch up half a dozen buildings in an urban market in one swoop, and have since enjoyed that comfortable position for decades and decades, and now you’re a touchy rent-check gathering multimillionaire going on blogs to cuss and cry hardship in the midst of a recession

so you’re "pop" in the sense that you’re old

Yes Echo Park does seem to attract an endless supply of clueless insecure transplants who don’t know any better and want to be "hip"

They move in and realize soon enough what an overrated dump it really is

That Eagle Rock house is a crime — why would you take the bones of that house and do that black and white paint-by-numbers characterless interior.

The part that makes me chuckle is when you say "where are they going to put them" and Ravid responds with a map showing all of the City properties that could be repurposed and then you respond with more bull shit.

PS, the only reason NIMBYs have the ability to be obstructionist is because the local and state laws and regulations that give them the ability to obstruct. It all comes back to the government not actually doing what is necessary to solve this issue.

"Or…maybe it’s all a joke on us."

… and that’s what makes it absolute genius, we’ll never know

I’ll join the lovefest: I’ve found the comments quite valuable, informative and entertaining over the years. Thanks everybody.

Thanks for posting this article. The first I’ve seen that acknowledges that landlords are being impacted as much as tenants in some cases. I’m one of the mom and pop landlords mentioned. Living on social security and rent payments. My tenant still has a job and full salary but has stopped paying rent. I have a mortgage that is barely covered by the rent. Not all landlords are the bad guys and not all tenants are the good guys.

Wow that Echo Park house is gorgeous. Unbelievable design and layout.

Building homes or using hotels is a way to temporarily contain the homeless so authorities can assess the problem of each individual – because homelessness is a symptom of many different types of problems. The greatest strategic issue is perhaps that SO many homeless WANT to be homeless. It’s a lifestyle they have chosen, and they do not want an apartment or a job, and often do not trust city government to give them something – care, shelter, money, etc.

If you voted for Gavin Newsome, please and stay your ass in California and get the punishment you deserve