Apartment buildings along Broadway. Nearly a million apartments in New York City are rent-stabilized and another 22,000 are under more stringent rent control. At this moment in New York City, nearly a ...

Sure enough, an Urban Planning Aid study found that, during the three years after rent control began, investment in new ...

The Washington Post editorial board took a hard-line stance against rent control policies, arguing that "capping prices is a textbook policy failure" that ultimately leaves renters "worse off" than ...

The cost of housing is a perennial political issue. Many see rent control as a way to guarantee affordable housing, especially in areas with rapidly rising rents. They view rent controls as providing ...

Sign up for Work in Progress, a newsletter about work, technology, and how to solve some of America’s biggest problems. Unsurprisingly, then, economists and policy ...

Nikhil Datta receives, or has received funding from the Nuffield Foundation, British Academy, Leverhulme Trust and the Economic and Social Research Council. Jan David Bakker has received funding from ...

Emmanuel Hovey Kporsu cautioned landlords against breaking into abandoned properties, but to follow lawful procedures He explained the “abscondant process,” which required landlords to report cases ...

Editor’s note: This is the seventh installment in a series examining the roots of America’s housing crisis. To read the earlier pieces, visit the roots of today’s housing crisis. In the 1960s, the ...

LOS ANGELES — The State Court of Appeals has ruled that rent decreases ordered by the Rent Control Board be paid retroactively to a landlord almost three years after the board decreased the rents of ...

Scotland is expected to get its first long-term rent controls as MSPs enter their final debate of new housing legislation. About 400 amendments to the Housing (Scotland) Bill will be examined at ...