San Diego City Council Passes $8.5 Million Fund That Could Keep Your Rent From Skyrocketing

San Diego just made a decision that most cities avoid until it is too late.

The City Council voted unanimously to transfer $8.5 million to the San Diego Housing Commission, officially launching an Affordable Housing Preservation Fund.

The goal is simple: buy at-risk rental properties before private investors do, and lock in their affordability permanently…