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US politics
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

As the DOJ takes shape, housing must be front and center

The incoming AG can pause and reverse litigation initiated by the previous administration, impacting key policies like housing law and student loan repayment.
#tenant-protection
NYC parents
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Landlords Fined $80K for Threatening to Call ICE on Chicago Tenants

Illinois has protections for immigrant tenants, as demonstrated by a judge's ruling against a landlord threatening eviction based on immigration status.
fromwww.amny.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

NYC Council eyes bills to protect tenants from illegal evictions | amNewYork

NYC Council is introducing bills to strengthen protections against illegal evictions, enhance tenants' rights, and manage temperature control for renters during summer.
NYC parents
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Landlords Fined $80K for Threatening to Call ICE on Chicago Tenants

Illinois has protections for immigrant tenants, as demonstrated by a judge's ruling against a landlord threatening eviction based on immigration status.
fromwww.amny.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

NYC Council eyes bills to protect tenants from illegal evictions | amNewYork

NYC Council is introducing bills to strengthen protections against illegal evictions, enhance tenants' rights, and manage temperature control for renters during summer.
more#tenant-protection
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago
Real estate

Legal experts weigh in on the CFPB and the future of regulation

State attorneys general may increase enforcement of RESPA regulations if the CFPB is removed.
fromGothamist
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

They sued for their NYC apartment's security deposit. The landlord still hasn't returned it.

Tenants face significant challenges in recovering security deposits, leading many to drop their claims.
fromtherealdeal.com
5 months ago
NYC politics

Another court says Huntington Beach must obey state's resi mandates

Huntington Beach lost its lawsuit against California's housing law, emphasizing state authority over local control regarding housing development.
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago
NYC real estate

How Do You Know if Your Apartment Is (or Should Be) Rent-Stabilized?

Tenants in rent-stabilized apartments should confirm their rent status with the state, as the sale of the property doesn't affect this status.
fromSan Jose Spotlight
8 months ago
San Francisco

Santa Clara County officials want to toughen eviction protections - San Jose Spotlight

Santa Clara County aims to strengthen tenant protections for evicted renters in unincorporated areas, surpassing state's current regulations.
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