Rent controls in the rental housing market:
A)will lead to the deterioration of the quality of rental housing.
B)will not significantly affect supply in the long run.
C)does not have any adverse effects in the short run.
D)benefits tenants but not landlords.

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Rent controls can lead to a reduction in the quality of rental housing as landlords may not have the financial incentive to invest in improvements or maintenance if they are limited in their ability to raise rents.

Rent Controls in the Rental Housing Market