US politicsfromGothamist1 day agoHochul signs bill banning NY landlords from using algorithm software to set rentsNew York law bans landlords and property managers from using algorithm-based software to artificially inflate rental prices, updating state antitrust laws.
Real estatefromwww.mercurynews.com2 months agoTrump's immigration crackdowns raise eviction risks across CaliforniaImmigrant renters in California face heightened vulnerability to eviction and exploitation due to fears of deportation.
CaliforniafromBay Area Real Estate Law Blog3 months agoAvoiding Discrimination Claims When Screening Tenants with Section 8California's tenant protection laws now prohibit discrimination against Section 8 voucher holders.
fromThe Mercury News3 months agoReal estateSan Pablo passes on implementing stronger renter protections
fromwww.mercurynews.com3 months agoSan FranciscoSan Pablo passes on implementing stronger renter protections
fromThe Mercury News3 months agoReal estateSan Pablo passes on implementing stronger renter protections
fromwww.mercurynews.com3 months agoSan FranciscoSan Pablo passes on implementing stronger renter protections
London politicsfromwww.hackneygazette.co.uk4 months agoLandlords may be forced to get licences in new rules to improve housingHackney Council proposes a licensing scheme for private landlords to protect tenants and ensure minimum property management standards.
NYC real estatefromForbes4 months agoSix Years After HSTPA, NYC Owners Face Escalating Costs, Falling ValuesHSTPA has led to severe financial challenges for owners of rent-stabilized buildings, including disinvestment and increased vacancies.
Silicon Valley real estatefromKqed5 months agoCalifornia Bill to Expand Rent Control Is Pulled for the Year by Bay Area Lawmaker | KQEDCalifornia's proposed bill to lower rent increase caps has stalled but advocacy for tenant protection continues.
NYC politicsfromBrownstoner5 months agoMayor's Budget Proposes Millions for HousingMayor Eric Adams' Fiscal Year 2026 budget focuses on public housing upgrades, supportive apartments, and tenant protections.
BrooklynfromBKReader5 months agoNYC to Invest $24.7M on Affordable Housing, Supportive Housing, Tenant Protection ServicesMayor Eric Adams unveils a $24.7 billion investment in affordable housing and tenant protections to support New Yorkers and ensure housing security.
fromABC7 San Francisco5 months agoSilicon Valley real estateAB 1157 would lower rent cap in California to protect tenants, making property owners feel targeted
US newsfromwww.nytimes.com5 months agoWashington State Lawmakers Vote to Limit Rent IncreasesWashington State has enacted a law limiting annual rent increases to 10% or inflation plus 7%, addressing rising housing costs.
fromABC7 San Francisco5 months agoSilicon Valley real estateAB 1157 would lower rent cap in California to protect tenants, making property owners feel targeted
NYC real estatefromtherealdeal.com6 months agoRent-stabilized shortfalls may grow "exponentially," new data showsThe Furman Center warns of increasing financial pressures on rent-stabilized housing, especially in the Bronx, after the HSTPA of 2019.