... . In October, several major unions joined ranks with rent control advocates to support the measure, The Boston Globe reported ... Teachers Union, have supported the initiative. The potential rent control measure has caught the attention of the commercial real ...
... . Frome had referred to the policy as both “rent control” and “rent stabilization,” in his question to two top county officials ... the county will enact some type of long-term rent control policy, Williams expressed appreciation for the middle-ground approach ...
... more than doubled, including in the cities considering rent control measures, the San Francisco Chronicle reports. Economists and ... developers largely rail against rent control, saying it can limit supply, increase rents for ...
... to curb the rising costs, activists have attempted to expand rent control via a ballot measure. So far, they have been ... 1978, and an apartment built before that is subject to rent control. If Costa-Hawkins is eliminated, local governments would have the ...
... in public forums that he supported repealing the Rent Control Preemption Act,” the Lawyers Committee for Better Housing ... the National Multifamily Housing Council. Massachusetts voters discarded rent control in 1994, but a similar effort in California ...
... high in California, but opponents of rent control have long argued that expanding rent control will make it more difficult for ... our housing crisis.” The California Apartment Association said rent control will not improve the housing crisis. “This ballot ...
... rental increases. “We are nervous about the prospect of rent control, which would scare investors and hold the sector back,” ... the size of the sector to decline. Rent control based around limiting rent increases within tenancies and between tenancies had a ...
... merits of the case. The association has claimed the rent control measure is unconstitutional, would cause irreparable injury and ... Fair Employment and Housing Act. Courts have previously upheld rent control measures in San Francisco, Oakland, East Palo Alto, ...
... known as a symptom of out-of-control housing problems in cities, rent controls are being debated in suburbs. Alameda ... the ordinance. Economists and developers have traditionally been against rent control, arguing that it limits supply, thereby exacerbating a ...
... in St. Paul, Minnesota, approved a rent control ordinance — called rent stabilization — that will take effect in May. ... more politically feasible to enact rent control." The growing popularity of both rent control and inclusionary zoning also reflects, ...
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