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A 2000 study that compared the border areas of four California cities having vacancy control provisions (Santa Monica, Berkeley, West Hollywood, East Palo Alto) with the border areas of adjoining jurisdictions (two of which allowed vacancy decontrol, including Los Angeles, and two of which had no rent control) showed that existing tenants in ...
In Wyoming — another state lacking rent control — some tenants have reported such things as unsafe living conditions, according to Wyoming Public Media, and have little bargaining power with ...
The argument for rent control is fairly straightforward: It protects tenants from dramatic, unexpected rent hikes that would either place them in a precarious financial position or force them to move.
Rent control might sound good but it is not the answer to our problems. In fact, it seems to be the only thing economists across the aisle can agree to hate.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 26 November 2024. Regulations to reduce increases in housing rents "Rent control" redirects here. For other uses, see Rent control (disambiguation). Part of a series on Living spaces Main House: detached semi-detached terraced Apartment Bungalow Cottage Ecohouse Green home Housing project Human outpost I ...
The Biden-Harris administration's proposed nationwide rent cap would exacerbate the housing shortage, disincentivize new housing construction, and reduce property tax revenue, while not addressing ...
Tenants have reported receiving threats and notices from landlords, demanding that rent is paid on time, despite the pandemic. [57] They have reported tense negotiations with their landlords, in which landlords refused to reduce, postpone, or waive rental payments.
Tenant advocates rallied outside Providence City Hall this week, calling on local lawmakers to do something they've never done: implement rent control. The demonstration, organized by the social ...