I’d like to comment on the opinion letter titled “ Feelings over Facts .” Rent control has worked in great cities such as New York, San Francisco, Berkeley, Vienna, and other towns. Rent caps are a ...

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Landlords in Los Angeles will soon face stricter rent increase regulations. In early February, new rent control laws will go into effect that limit most multifamily property landlords to hiking rent ...

Instead of introducing regulations that will disincentivize multifamily investment, policies should focus on removing ...

LA has had rent control for decades. Still, most of the city’s renters pay more than what the federal government considers affordable.

The price of housing in L.A. and the rest of Southern California is always on residents' minds. Rent increases happen every year, the sole solace being that hopefully this year, the increase will be ...

An amendment to San Francisco's zoning plan proposed excluding rent-controlled buildings with three or more units. Photo by Kelly Waldron. The mayor’s plan to upzone swaths of San Francisco will no ...

California voters roundly rejected rent control for the third time in six years tonight. With 51 percent of the vote reported, Proposition 33—which would have repealed all state-level limitations on ...

The rallying cry of people who support Proposition 33 and other rent control measures is that they will keep housing affordable for tenants, but the long-term impacts on communities are always harmful ...

California’s 2024 ballot includes 10 propositions. Prop. 5 would lower the required threshold to pass certain bond measures from a two-thirds supermajority to 55%. The SLO Tribune California might ...

For the AIDS Healthcare Foundation and other dogged supporters of extreme rent controls, the third time most definitely was not the charm in Tuesday’s election. The group backed Proposition 33, which ...