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Opposing rent control could lead to dire outcomes

Por: Orlando Sentinel Opinion October 29, 2022

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I thought it appropriate that the Oct. 27 guest column by Mel Martinez (“Vote ‘no’ on rent-control ordinance”) opposing the proposed rent-control ordinance began with an admonition that the Hippocratic Oath should be considered when making public policy. Unfortunately, Martinez’s column didn’t start at the beginning of the current affordable-housing crisis (when the Florida Legislature began transferring affordable housing resources... + full article



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