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fromIrish Independent
1 week agoYoung female tenant in south Dublin 'advised to go into homelessness to avoid eviction'
She currently receives a €990 HAP payment which hasn't increased since 2017 despite her landlord raising the rent every year - she already works outdoors over 40 hours a week, and has found it financially hard to cope.
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UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month agoLabour donor Lord Alli evicted tenants before hiking rent by nearly 1,000
A wealthy Labour donor evicted a family, then relaunched the property at significantly higher rent, highlighting concerns about no-fault evictions and planned renters' rights reforms.
fromCurbed
4 months agoThe 3 Percent Rent Hike Nobody Wanted
Christina Smyth stated, "We understand that this is a very difficult decision, and that this board is put in a position each year to the utter failures of the state elected officials and the city government to address the high cost of housing and the abject lack of supply."
NYC politics
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NYC politics
fromTime Out New York
5 months agoNYC just lowered rent hike ranges in rare revote
The Rent Guidelines Board reduced proposed rent increases for two-year leases in NYC, affecting nearly 2 million tenants.
NYC real estate
fromtherealdeal.com
4 months agoThe Daily Dirt: Rent board rookie makes valiant but naive case to activists
Rent increases by RGB have been below inflation for the past decade, affecting rent-stabilized tenants.
Low rent hikes result in increased distress among tenants living in pre-1974 buildings.
NYC real estate
fromwww.amny.com
6 months agoRENT WARS: NYC board's proposed hikes of up to 7.75% for stabilized apartments draw tenant fury, landlord support | amNewYork
New York City's Rent Guidelines Board proposed rent increases for rent-stabilized units, sparking backlash from tenant advocates seeking a rent freeze.
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