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  2. Rent control in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Many smaller communities also have rent control — notably the California cities of Santa Monica, Berkeley, and West Hollywood [26] — along with many small towns in New Jersey. In the early 1990s, rent control in some cities, such as Boston and Cambridge, Massachusetts , was ended by state referendums . [ 27 ]

  3. Costa–Hawkins Rental Housing Act - Wikipedia

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    Costa–Hawkins Rental Housing Act. The Costa–Hawkins Rental Housing Act ("Costa–Hawkins") is a California state law, enacted in 1995, which places limits on municipal rent control ordinances. Costa–Hawkins preempts the field in two major ways. [1] First, it prohibits cities from establishing rent control over certain kinds of residential ...

  4. West Hollywood, California - Wikipedia

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    West Hollywood, California. /  34.0879806°N 118.3709694°W  / 34.0879806; -118.3709694. West Hollywood is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Incorporated in 1984, it is home to the Sunset Strip. As of the 2020 U.S. Census, its population was 35,757.

  5. These Cities and States Have the Best Rent Control Laws

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    Oregon. Those looking to move to a state with statewide rent control laws can find it by moving to any city in the state of Oregon. According to the State of Oregon’s Department of ...

  6. Rent Control Remains the Wrong Solution to Housing Woes

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    Decades later, the 2019 study cited last month by Miron and Aldighieri looked at a 1994 law change in San Francisco that suddenly extended rent control to housing constructed before 1980. Sure ...

  7. More California cities enact rent control to protect tenants ...

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    More than a dozen cities have some type of rent control, including Los Angeles, Inglewood, Palm Springs, Santa Monica, Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, San Francisco, Alameda, Berkeley, Hayward ...

  8. Ellis Act - Wikipedia

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    The Ellis Act (California Government Code Chapter 12.75) [1] is a 1985 California state law that allows landlords to evict residential tenants to "go out of the rental business" in spite of desires by local governments to compel them to continue providing rental housing. The legislature passed the Ellis Act in response to the California Supreme ...

  9. Rent regulation - Wikipedia

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    Rent regulation is a system of laws for the rental market of dwellings, with controversial effects on affordability of housing and tenancies. Generally, a system of rent regulation involves: Price controls, limits on the rent that a landlord may charge, typically called rent control or rent stabilization. Eviction controls: codified standards ...