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New York City
fromtherealdeal.com
2 weeks ago

City officials hope Chetrit arrest serves as warning to landlords

A prominent landlord faces felony tenant-harassment charges as New York City shifts toward criminal enforcement to deter persistent landlord misconduct.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

New Zealand man convicted of murder for boarding house fire that killed five tenants

A man was convicted of murder and arson for setting fires at a Wellington boarding house that killed five fellow tenants.
Public health
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

In face of extreme heat, L.A. may require landlords to keep their rentals cool

Los Angeles may require landlords to keep rental units at or below 82°F during summer to protect tenants from extreme heat.
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
3 months ago

Plan for Sutton HMO licensing scheme to target rogue landlords

The proposed licensing scheme aims to extend requirements to all HMOs with three or more tenants, enhancing enforcement to manage housing density and community balance.
Real estate
NYC real estate
fromCity Limits
4 months ago

Does That Building Have Stabilized Apartments? It'll Soon Be Easier to Know

The Rent Transparency Act mandates landlords of regulated units to disclose their status via public signage.
NYC real estate
fromBloomberglaw
4 months ago

NY Sheds Landlords' Rent Stabilization Law Challenge Appeal

New York's rent stabilization law upholds penalties for landlords who fail to provide required information.
The Second Circuit Court's decision supports municipalities' rights to address housing emergencies.
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