Most apartment buildings in Oakland, like Woo’s, are covered by the city’s rent control law. That law states that landlords can only raise the rent by a certain percentage each year. A few years ago, ...

Supporters say it protects tenants. Critics warn it could backfire. With state leaders split, we break down why rent control is so controversial and what voters should know on GBH's All Things ...

“There should be a means test,” state Sen. Jack Martins (R-Mineola) said during the joint state Senate-Assembly hearing Wednesday on the housing portion of Gov. Kathy Hochul’s $262.7 billion budget ...

HOLYOKE — Lighthouse Holyoke’s Divine Theater was the site for a Feb. 25 press conference hosted by leaders from Holyoke and ...

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Plus, Wu shares her thoughts on the ballot question on rent control Massachusetts voters may be able to weigh in on later this year.

The coalition is hoping to beat back a ballot initiative that would cap rent increases at most properties to around 5%.

TurboTenant reports on tax advantages for landlords, listing Tennessee, Nevada, and Wyoming as top states, while New Jersey, Illinois, and Connecticut are least favorable.

Beacon Hill leaders have made it clear they oppose potential ballot questions capping annual rent increases and reducing the ...

A Holyoke event featuring housing leaders and tenant organizers is offering an early look at the arguments for and against a ...

Measure clarifies notification, ownership, and compliance requirements for landlords claiming rent control exemptions. TRENTON, NJ – A new proposal in the New Jersey Assembly seeks to tighten and ...

The council on Tuesday tabled approval of the financial agreement following a public hearing and calls from community groups for the town to apply rent control to the development.