Mark Paul, an associate professor of economics at Rutgers University, testified that there’s no peer-reviewed study published ...

Soaring rents are driving talent out of state. Rent control might drive investment out. It's time for everyone, from ...

Sen. Cindy Friedman is pressing the opposing sides of the fight over a Massachusetts rent control ballot question to find ...

I am just so frustrated by the extremes,” Friedman, the Senate chair of the Special Joint Committee on Initiative Petitions, said during a hearing Tuesday.

As the debate over this fall’s rent control ballot measure heats up, there’s one group both supporters and opponents are ...

Why does the government pay for food stamps but rely on landlords to provide rent-regulated housing? Brokerage leader Jason Oppenheim, he of reality TV fame and 1.5 million Instagram followers, ...

The rent stabilization bug has hit Providence, RI. Municipal officials there are jumping on the bandwagon with other cities and states whose local officials have adopted or are weighing the policy as ...

Rent control has been banned in Massachusetts for more than three decades. But a proposed 2026 ballot question could change that, if voters decide to cap annual rent increases at 5% — at most — across ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The tenant-rights organization Reclaim Rhode Island announced Thursday it was throwing its support ...

SEATTLE – A town hall meeting Thursday at City Hall will likely be a catalyst for debate over whether or not rent control would work in Seattle. "We are going to be presenting a resolution that ...

Los Angeles has rewritten the rules of rent control for the first time in 40 years, tightening how much landlords can raise prices on hundreds of thousands of apartments. The overhaul marks a decisive ...