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SF landlord skirts rent control laws, doubling family's rent and pushing them out
A couple in San Francisco faced difficulty affording their home after a rent hike from their landlord. The increase resulted in them having to double their previous rent payment, leading to concerns that they would be pushed out of their residence while skirting rent control laws.
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