County executive candidates debated youth violence intervention in Anne Arundel. The forum, hosted by the NAACP, also ...

Hopes that the U.S. Supreme Court might strike down rent control this term were dashed today when the Court declined to take up the two remaining rent control cases on its docket. But a short ...

BOSTON (SHNS) – Hundreds of tenants from across Massachusetts descended on Beacon Hill Tuesday to show their support for perennial rent stabilization legislation, which proponents see as a crucial and ...

This year, Massachusetts has the opportunity to adopt a simple policy that can greatly improve housing affordability and promote the crucial neighborhood stability everyone cherishes: rent control.

Progressives keep trying to rehabilitate the reputation of rent control, and often misuse existing research to make their case that it's an effective policy with few, if any downsides. The most recent ...

Behind the heated debate over Santa Barbara’s rent freeze lies a much bigger fight over affordability, investment, and the future of housing ...

As she tried to hold onto her seat representing one of Illinois’ most progressive districts on Chicago’s northwest side, Sen. Natalie Toro vowed to fight to lift the state’s ban on rent control. It ...

LYNN — As Massachusetts voters prepare to decide on a proposed rent-control ballot initiative this November, the debate over ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With rental prices still up significantly from where they stood before the pandemic, a growing number of cities across the country ...

Some small property owners are warning that a rent control ballot measure would put them underwater if it is approved.

Citing a slowdown in housing production, St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter is proposing the city change its rent stabilization law to permanently exempt units built after 2004. The move marks a concession ...