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2. Rent control in the United States - Wikipedia

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   In the United States, rent control refers to laws or ordinances that set price controls on the rent of residential housing to function as a price ceiling. [ 1] More loosely, "rent control" describes several types of price control: "strict price ceilings", also known as " rent freeze " systems, or " absolute " or " first generation " rent ...

3. 1978 California Proposition 13 - Wikipedia

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   t. e. Proposition 13 (officially named the People's Initiative to Limit Property Taxation) is an amendment of the Constitution of California enacted during 1978, by means of the initiative process, to cap property taxes and limit property reassessments to when the property changes ownership, as well as require a 2/3 majority for tax increases ...

4. Ellis Act - Wikipedia

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   Ellis Act. 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 ...

5. Security Deposit Refund: 1 in 4 Renters Don't Get Their ... - AOL

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   Almost half -- 44 percent -- of renters ages 18 to 24 and 33 percent of men who responded to the survey cited breaking the lease agreement as the reason they didn't get their security deposits ...

6. Landlord–tenant law - Wikipedia

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   Landlord–tenant law is the field of law that deals with the rights and duties of landlords and tenants. In common law legal systems such as Irish law, landlord–tenant law includes elements of the common law of real property and contract. In modern times, however, it is frequently governed by statute. [1] Generally, leases must include a few ...

7. Rental agreement - Wikipedia

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   A rental agreement is a contract of rental, usually written, between the owner of a property and a renter who desires to have temporary possession of the property; it is distinguished from a lease, which is more typically for a fixed term. [1] As a minimum, the agreement identifies the parties, the property, the term of the rental, and the ...