Council moving toward taxing landlords of vacant buildingsSupport for a vacancy tax in Palo Alto is rising as a means to revitalize downtown and lower rents for property owners.
NYC pols urge Albany to OK tax break for 'green' mandate that could cost co-op, condo owners $20KCo-op and condo owners are urging for tax breaks over new 'green' mandates.The mandate aims to curb greenhouse gas emissions by a significant percentage by 2050.
L.A. County wants to cap rent hikes at 3%. Landlords say that would push them to sellA proposal in L.A. County aims to limit rent hikes, with different percentages based on property types, to maintain housing affordability and support small landlords.