Housing Affordability / Rent Control News

Opinion: Hard-working tenants can’t wait — they need rent control now - Times of San Diego

Opinion: Hard-working tenants can’t wait — they need rent control now Times of San Diego

Could Massachusetts Get Rent Control Back After a 32-Year Ban? - Shelterforce

Could Massachusetts Get Rent Control Back After a 32-Year Ban? Shelterforce

Housing policies in Saint Paul yield mixed results, data and developers say - Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

Housing policies in Saint Paul yield mixed results, data and developers say Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

Let local governments in Colorado rule on rent control (Letters) - The Denver Post

Let local governments in Colorado rule on rent control (Letters) The Denver Post

The fastest way to ease the housing crisis? Rent control. - The Boston Globe

The fastest way to ease the housing crisis? Rent control. The Boston Globe

Zohran Mamdani’s capitalist plan to fix the housing crisis - CNN

Zohran Mamdani’s capitalist plan to fix the housing crisis CNN

Campaign proposes legislation as alternative to Mass. rent control - NBC Boston

Campaign proposes legislation as alternative to Mass. rent control NBC Boston

SENATE COMMITTEE ADVANCES RENT AFFORDABILITY PACKAGE TO PROTECT TENANTS AND PROVIDE TAX RELIEF - New Jersey Senate Democrats

SENATE COMMITTEE ADVANCES RENT AFFORDABILITY PACKAGE TO PROTECT TENANTS AND PROVIDE TAX RELIEF New Jersey Senate Democrats

Who pays the price for rent control? - Itemlive

Who pays the price for rent control? Itemlive

Three Things DC’s New Mayor and Council Need to Know About Affordable Housing - Urban Institute

Three Things DC’s New Mayor and Council Need to Know About Affordable Housing Urban Institute

Opinion/Guest column: Rent control not the fix for housing crisis - Worcester Telegram

Opinion/Guest column: Rent control not the fix for housing crisis Worcester Telegram

Rent stabilization won’t fix Providence’s housing shortage - Rhode Island Current

Rent stabilization won’t fix Providence’s housing shortage Rhode Island Current

‘Buying a home feels like a fantasy’: how midterm candidates are courting the renter vote - The Guardian

‘Buying a home feels like a fantasy’: how midterm candidates are courting the renter vote The Guardian

Mamdani’s ‘race’ to solve NYC’s housing crunch masks his true goal - New York Post

Mamdani’s ‘race’ to solve NYC’s housing crunch masks his true goal New York Post

Rent Control: A Proven Way to Make Housing Scarce and Expensive - American Enterprise Institute - AEI

Rent Control: A Proven Way to Make Housing Scarce and Expensive American Enterprise Institute - AEI

Saudi Housing Market: Policy, Rent & Cost-of-Living Insights for Employers - Fragomen

Saudi Housing Market: Policy, Rent & Cost-of-Living Insights for Employers Fragomen

‘Frustrated by the extremes,’ lawmaker urges rent control talks - WGBH

‘Frustrated by the extremes,’ lawmaker urges rent control talks WGBH

Rent control would hurt the people it intends to help - The Boston Globe

Rent control would hurt the people it intends to help The Boston Globe

Rent control does more than protect tenants from rent hikes, it protects their health - The Boston Globe

Rent control does more than protect tenants from rent hikes, it protects their health The Boston Globe

Providence City Council Passes Rent Stabilization - Providence City Council (.gov)

Providence City Council Passes Rent Stabilization Providence City Council (.gov)

Why rent control’s resurgence signals a long-term headwind for multifamily investment - Pensions & Investments

Why rent control’s resurgence signals a long-term headwind for multifamily investment Pensions & Investments

How tax reform would make rent controls feasible to deliver - Joseph Rowntree Foundation

How tax reform would make rent controls feasible to deliver Joseph Rowntree Foundation

I support rent control. But the proposed ballot question in Massachusetts is a mistake. - The Boston Globe

I support rent control. But the proposed ballot question in Massachusetts is a mistake. The Boston Globe

Santa Barbara Needs a Workforce Housing Strategy - The Santa Barbara Independent

Santa Barbara Needs a Workforce Housing Strategy The Santa Barbara Independent

Claire Valdez calls for a rent freeze – and universal rent control - City & State New York

Claire Valdez calls for a rent freeze – and universal rent control City & State New York

Rent control is the talk of the town in Boston - Morning Brew

Rent control is the talk of the town in Boston Morning Brew

Rent control ballot question won’t solve our housing problems — it will add to them - CommonWealth Beacon

Rent control ballot question won’t solve our housing problems — it will add to them CommonWealth Beacon

Housing crisis puts rent control in spotlight, in New York and beyond - The Christian Science Monitor

Housing crisis puts rent control in spotlight, in New York and beyond The Christian Science Monitor

Controversial rent stabilization ordinance clears first pass before Providence City Council - Rhode Island Current

Controversial rent stabilization ordinance clears first pass before Providence City Council Rhode Island Current

Thinking about the growing housing affordability problem - Brookings

Thinking about the growing housing affordability problem Brookings

With affordability topping political agendas, LA doubles down on rent control - marketplace.org

With affordability topping political agendas, LA doubles down on rent control marketplace.org

Why the Rent-Control Movement Is Growing - Progressive.org

Why the Rent-Control Movement Is Growing Progressive.org

The Roots of New York City’s Housing Affordability Crisis - City Journal

The Roots of New York City’s Housing Affordability Crisis City Journal

Housing Justice for All, Kavanagh, Rosenthal, and Shrestha Call for 2026 “Make Rent Affordable” Legislative Agenda - The New York State Senate (.gov)

Housing Justice for All, Kavanagh, Rosenthal, and Shrestha Call for 2026 “Make Rent Affordable” Legislative Agenda The New York State Senate (.gov)