Rent control refers to legislation restricting rental rates in a city or state. The maximum rent that can be charged for a unit and the amount that the rent can be increased per year varies per municipality. Cities use rent control laws to regulate the housing market.
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Livable Content Team on Mar 9, 2022 9:37:07 AM
Rent Control Is Back on the Ballot in 2020
Posted by
Livable Content Team on Oct 1, 2020 12:00:00 AM
Here We Go Again
It may be 2020 but it’s starting to feel like 2018 all over again. A big election is looming and tenant advocates are once again bringing a rent control measure to the California ballot.