Landlord–Tenant & Fair Housing

1+ hour, 54+ min ago   (204+ words) Image above, the One Mystic Avenue project was approved back in 2023 but has been stalled, holding up 423 residential units, including 221 condominiums and 202 rental units. Boston Planning image Abatements totaling $31.5m to fuel work on 1,400 new units The estimated $31.5 million package works…...

5+ hour, 30+ min ago   (556+ words) New York's Cooperative and Condominium Community Carnegie House at the corner of Sixth Avenue and West 57th Street. Score a win for the little guys in the ongoing battle over the value of the land beneath the city's 100 land-lease co-ops. In…...

4+ hour, 49+ min ago   (1327+ words) In states with rent control, the law limits how much a landlord can raise rent. Those legal caps typically reset every year (and vary by location),...

17+ hour, 38+ min ago   (533+ words) A Westmeath landlord who evicted a tenant and her two children claiming he required the property for his daughter before advertising it at a higher rent has been ordered to pay €15,000 in damages. Padraig Coyne’s actions were described as “egregious…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (19+ words) nbcbayarea.com New rent control measure in Redwood City sparks debate...

2+ day, 56+ min ago   (502+ words) Volunteers hit the streets in Redwood City on Saturday to get out the vote in favor of a new rent control measure. If passed in November, Measure E would roll some rents back to 2025 rates and add caps on rent…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (24+ words) Eviction is practically baked into the way Britain manages its tenanted homes. Here’s how it played out—over and over again—for my parents....

2+ day, 31+ min ago   (191+ words) The measure would establish local rules for rental units, including single-family homes. Measure S reached the November 3 ballot, according to the Richmond Standard's reporting. The measure went to voters rather than being adopted outright. Beyond capping rent hikes, Measure S…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (481+ words) A tenants’ group is calling for rent caps to be introduced, claiming they are “good for growth”. Writing in LabourList, Renters’ Reform Coalition director Clara Collingwood claimed that “out-of-control” rents were pushing up the cost of Local Housing Allowance and…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (190+ words) All real estate and rental advertising in this newspaper is subject to the Fair Housing Act, which makes it illegal to advertise u201cany preference, limitation or discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status or national origin, or an…...