I’ve actually looked into this a little bit, and it seems that the best strategy is to have a lot of money. It doesn’t actually decrease the rent at all, and in fact makes it worse in the long run, but it keeps it from becoming a problem for YOU.

Same answer: build more housing and denser housing

Exactly what actual politicians do!

I am the landlord

I’m waiting… ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)

If this works, you just added another way to create denser neighborhoods for me.