18. If you do not desire to answer questions 14, 15, 16, and 17, give percentage of increase on all rents.......... ALL INFORMATION SUBMITTED WILL BE Signature of Owner/Operator/Manager Address DID RENTS "SKY-ROCKET" IN LOS ANGELES AFTER DECONTROL? 1. Tenants' Council claimed rents would "Sky-rocket" 100% to 300%. 2. Housing Expediter claimed increases would be "exorbitant". 3. Spokesmen for Rental Industry claimed average increase would not exceed 20% - 25%. AFTER DECONTROL: 1. Tenants' Council has no comment. 2. Survey by Rental Industry on January 15, 1951 showed increase of 5.5%. 3. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 6.1% increase between November 15, 1950 and February 15, 1951. 83762-51-pt. 2- -27 |