Topic
Rent Control
194 published works
Gravel2Gavel
Rent Caps, Carveouts and “Just Cause” Evictions: Breaking Down the Tenant Protection Act of 2019
By James M. Rishwain Jr., MattOlhausen@www.gravel2gavel.com
Gov. Gavin Newsom recently signed the Tenant Protection Act of 2019, legislation that caps annual rent increases in California for the next decade. Prior to the Tenant Protection Act, the…
Real Estate, Land Use & Environmental Law Blog
Statewide Residential Rent Control Passed In California
By Jim Lonergan, Talya Gulezyan
The California Legislature has passed AB 1482 providing for comprehensive statewide residential rent control and eviction protections and sent it to the Governor for signature, which is expected. Commencing January…
Ahead of Schedule
Landlords Take Notice – New Sacramento Rent Control To Take Effect September 12
By Sylvia Arostegui, Henry Chu
On August 13, 2019, the Sacramento City Council voted to adopt by a 7-1 margin a rent control and tenant protection measure known as the Sacramento Tenant Protection Act (the…
Whitman Legal Solutions Blog
Rent Control–Coming to a State Near You?
Musicians must control many things to perform a composition. They must play the correct notes, in tune, at the correct time, at the correct length, and with appropriate loudness or softness (dynamic). On…
Latham.London
What Investors Should Know About the Berlin Rent Cap
The Berlin government’s envisaged five-year rent cap on residential properties has caused significant uncertainty among investors in housing portfolios. By Constanze Kugler and Christian Thiele On 18 June 2019, the…
LathamGermany
Was Investoren über den Berliner Mietendeckel wissen sollten
Der von der Berliner Landesregierung geplante fünfjährige Deckel auf Wohnungsmieten sorgt für erhebliche Unsicherheit unter Investoren Von Constanze Kugler und Christian Thiele Am 18. Juni 2019 hat der Berliner Senat ein…
PrawfsBlawg
Rent Control and the Triumph of the Incumbents’ Economy
Main Wednesday, June 19, 2019Rent Control and the Triumph of the Incumbents’ EconomyRent control is back on the political agenda, sort of. In the New York legislature, Democrats have agreed…
Real Estate & Construction Law
Tenant Rent Regulation Reforms
By Jordan J. Metzger, Cristina M. Riggio
As the hours count down before the laws governing New York City’s rent-regulated apartments are due to expire, the New York Senate and Assembly have come to an agreement on…
The Massachusetts Real Estate Law Blog
Rent Control Rears Its Ugly Head Once Again
Recent Studies of Cambridge and San Francisco Prove It Not Only Doesn’t Work But Results In Gentrification, Displacement and Higher Rents Rent control. Like a diseased zombie rising again from…
A Lawyer's Blog
WHEN ARE CHRONIC LATE PAYMENTS A SUBSTANTIAL DEFAULT
A rent regulated apartment in New York is a valuable asset mainly because of the rights of renewal and limits on rent increases. But this asset can be lost due…