"The effects were immediately seen by everyone and they were all beneficial," says the former vice president of Argentina's ...

DC has cutting-edge, progressive residential anti-displacement protections. Extending some of these to commercial tenants could help neighborhood small businesses survive, thereby reducing ...

President-elect Donald Trump threatened Tuesday to place new tariffs on imports from Denmark unless the country gives up control of Greenland, news that dented the stocks of some of Denmark’s ...

Baltimore's housing crisis hits low-income families hard, with rents skyrocketing and affordable options dwindling. Local housing organizations are working to address the issue.

The largest tenant union in the country is responding quickly and passionately to the devastation of the Los Angeles fires. The LA Tenants Union is demanding not just enforcement of existing ...

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There is no limit on how much rent a landlord may first charge a tenant when renting an empty unit that is covered by rent control. A landlord must get a rent increase license before imposing annual ...

Andrés Fontecilla, Québec Solidaire's housing critic, called on the Quebec government to introduce "lasting solutions," starting with improved rent control. Amy Darwish, co-ordinator of the ...

Conversely, opponents contend that rent control can deter investment in housing, reduce the quality and quantity of available rental units and exacerbate housing shortages. Historically ...

Rents in Quebec could rise sharply this year after the latest suggestion from the Tribunal administratif du logement (TAL). The TAL is recommending that rents in the province be increased by an ...

“My owners have seen increases that they are not in control ... of rent at 30% of eligible families’ income, with the assistance making up the difference between that amount and market-level ...