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New Rent Guidelines Board reports fuel competing cases for and against a rent freeze
50+ min ago (688+ words) At the Rent Guidelines Board's second meeting of the year, staff presented two reports that gave both tenant advocates and landlords fresh material for the fight over a possible rent freeze later this year." The board's 2026 Price Index of Operating…...
City moves on long-anticipated housing in the lower Hill District
1+ hour, 17+ min ago (25+ words) Pittsburgh residents first demanded more affordable housing in the city's lower Hill District, a 28-acre site near Downtown, in the 1960s. More than. .....
Larkspur tenants face potential rent spike after property sale
5+ hour, 33+ min ago (802+ words) Rents are expected to rise at a 342-apartment complex in Larkspur now that its sale has closed. The complex is Serenity at Larkspur at 700 Lincoln Village Circle. In 2019, the California Community Housing Authority, known as Cal CHA, issued some $226. 5 million…...
Montreal landlords under fire for rent increases as high as 20% in Park Ex
4+ hour, 2+ min ago (1016+ words) Ali Kamruzzaman, 70, has lived in the same apartment since 1997. His new landlord demanded $150 more per month, but his apartment is still in bad shape, said Kamruzzaman. (Josianne Letourneau/Radio-Canada) Landlord claims investments have been made in buildings, including heating upgrades....
Denver apartment company overcharged tenants for renters insurance, attorney general says
3+ hour, 41+ min ago (342+ words) A Denver property management company will pay the state of Colorado nearly $70, 000 to settle claims that it wrongfully charged tenants for renters insurance and had unlawful language in rental applications, according to the attorney general's office. State officials accused Baron…...
Average Manitoba apartment rent up 3. 4% to $1, 646
8+ hour, 53+ min ago (651+ words) Posted April 9, 2026 9: 53 am. A new report says March featured the largest drop for average asking rents in Canada in nearly five years. The latest monthly analysis from Rentals. ca and Urbanation, which is based on asking rents across the former's…...
These NYC Neighborhoods Will See The Highest Rent Increases, Report Finds
6+ hour, 22+ min ago (694+ words) NEW YORK, NY" Maintenance costs continue to outpace rental income in rent-stabilized buildings across the City, creating mounting financial pressure to properly operate, according to the latest Rent Guidelines Board Price Index of Operating Costs report released on Thursday. Citywide,…...
Who can access rent controls - and who could be next
6+ hour, 34+ min ago (536+ words) Caps on rents are being introduced in Scotland. Regional mayors want to roll them out in England too Currently only the Government can implement rent controls but London Mayor Sadiq Khan and Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham have both called for…...
Fortuna passes rent stabilization ordinance as residents raise affordability fears
10+ hour, 26+ min ago (478+ words) Fortuna city leaders approved a rent-stabilization ordinance to limit rent increases in mobile home parks, in response to residents' concerns about rising housing costs. The new ordinance includes a ban on rent increases when a home is sold and an…...
An Alberta city just saw the largest rent price increase in Canada | Daily Hive | Urbanized
1+ hour, 49+ min ago (353+ words) If you're looking to rent in Alberta, a new national rent report shows that one city is seeing the steepest month-over-month price increase in the country." The report from Rentals. ca analyzed rental trends across Canada's major housing markets for…...