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How do you prepare for a lifetime of renting?
London :: United Kingdom | 5 hours ago
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In much of the UK many young people have no prospect of getting on the property ladder...There's a long-held view in the UK that people rent only because they have to...But most of all, they rent because they can't yet afford to buy...But at a
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Who Cares if the Rent Guidelines Board Doesn't Meet in the Outer Boroughs?
New York City :: NY :: USA | 5 days ago
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Apartment buildings on the Grand Concourse are typical of New York City's rent-stabilized housing stock: not actually all that rent-stabilized. Public Advocate and mayoral candidate Bill de Blasio is not happy that the Rent Guidelines Board, which
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At Hearing, Quinn and de Blasio Advocate Rent Freeze
New York City :: NY :: USA | 6 days ago
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Quinn said, arguing that owners have fared better than tenants over the course of the recession...Schleider, who represents property owners on the nine-member board. So youre taking a position that government can dictate how much money or profit or
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Everyone but Mayor Lee sees SF's worsening "housing affordability crisis"
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 7 days ago
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And the only person who doesn't seem to understand or care about that is the person with the most power to deal with the situation, Mayor Ed Lee, who opened the meeting by essentially dismissing both short- and long-term gentrification forces and
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Little Falls Council will revise rent control ordinance
Little Falls :: NJ :: USA | 8 days ago
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The township council has nixed an attempt to renew its rent control ordinance with certain changes, however officials say they have enough time to introduce a revised version before the existing one expires. With two members abstaining, the council
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New law, more rental homes the next big thing in housing
New Delhi :: India | 10 days ago
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To facilitate those who can't afford to buy a house, a government appointed panel has recommended a separate law for regulating residential rental housing in India and tax benefits to encourage private developers to set up rental housing projects.
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Vancouver councillor seeks right for tenants to keep pets
Edmonton :: Canada | 13 days ago
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The 22-year-old Edmonton resident is excited to be moving to Vancouver this summer where she's been accepted into an arts school. But she is a pet owner, and finding a landlord willing to rent to her and her two cats, Laszlo and Paprika, is proving a
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Rent Board Trims Roster of Hearings on Increases
New York City :: NY :: USA | 14 days ago
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Citing poor attendance in the last few years, the Rent Guidelines Board, a nine-member board appointed by the mayor, has eliminated a public hearing this month that has traditionally been held in the Bronx, Brooklyn, or Queens since 2005. The
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ATKINS BILL TO RESTORE LOCAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING SET ASIDE PASSES
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 19 days ago
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The California State Assembly today passed AB 1229, authored by Assembly Majority Leader Toni Atkins. The bill restores the ability of local governments to use inclusionary zoning to increase the availability of rental housing for low and moderate
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Rent Guidelines Board Holds Public Hearing To Discuss Propose Increases
New York City :: NY :: USA | 20 days ago
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The annual fight over rent increases for the city's one million regulated apartments is nearing a conclusion. The Rent Guidelines Board held a public hearing in Lower Manhattan on Thursday, the latest in a series of hearings to discuss proposed
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