TABLE 9 - Maximum Mean Monthly Losses from Vacancy Decontrol
over the Next Two Years Due to Higher Rents of Vacated Apartments by Age
of Head
Age of Head
Mean loss to new occupants of regulated units over the next two years
Percentage of regulated apartments that will be vacated within two years
Mean loss averaged over all occupants of regulated units
Younger than 62
$51
34%
$17
62 or Older
$134
19%
$26
NOTE. _ Calculations assume that vacated apartments are occupied by households
with same age of head as previous residents and that vacancy decontrol has
no effect on who lives where. They ignore unmeasured benefits of vacancy
decontrol.