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Rent control
Rent caps come to the fore as hikes spike
Aug 30, 2022
Rents have been rising fast along with the price of homes, prompting discussion of rent control or stabilization.
Voters in St. Paul, Minnesota, to decide on strict rent control proposal
Oct 27, 2021
If enacted, the proposal would be one of the most aggressive rent control policies in the country, applying to new construction.
Will rent control help alleviate a housing crisis?
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Ben Bradford
Sep 12, 2019
California lawmakers on Wednesday passed the statewide rent control measure.
The push for rent control grows beyond big cities
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Amy Scott
Jun 13, 2019
More than half of renters around the country pay more for housing than what's considered affordable.
Rent strikes make a comeback in tight housing markets
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Matt Tinoco
Oct 1, 2018
In cities where a housing shortage is driving up rents, some residents are withholding theirs to protest poor conditions.
California will be a battleground for the rent control debate this November
Jul 10, 2018
According to a poll, 60 percent of California voters favor limits on how much landlords can charge.