President Biden will unveil a new proposal in Nevada on Tuesday to cap rental costs nationwide, according to three people familiar with the matter, as he works to assuage Democratic concerns about the viability of his candidacy while the Republican convention gets underway.
Biden's plan — which would need to be approved by Congress — calls for stripping a tax benefit from landlords who increase their tenants' rent more than 5 percent per year, the people said. The measure would only apply to landlords who own more than 50 units, which represents roughly half of all rental properties, the people said. It wouldn't cover units that have not yet been built, in an attempt to ensure that the policy does not discourage construction of new rental housing. The people spoke on the condition of anonymity to describe a proposal that isn't yet public.
火曜日にネバダで新しい提案を発表すると、問題に精通した3人の情報筋が伝えた。共和党大会が始まる中、彼は彼の候補者としての実現可能性について民主党の懸念を和らげるために取り組んでいます。
議会に承認される必要があるバイデン氏の計画は、家賃を年間5%以上引き上げる家主から税制上の優遇措置を剥奪することを提案します。この措置は、全賃貸物件の約半数を占める50以上の物件を所有する家主にのみ適用されるため、未だに建設中の物件には適用されないよう注意が払われています。この提案について説明するため、匿名の情報筋が話しました。