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CAA pushes back as tenant groups pursue Redwood City rent control measure for 2026 ballot (CAA Sacramento Valley)
Public Technologies 13 Feb 2026
Tenant groups are working to qualify a November 2026 ballot measure in Redwood City that would impose strict rent control, expand just-cause eviction limits and create a new city program funded by annual fees on rental housing providers.
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Rent control exemptions good news for property investors and developers (Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce)
Public Technologies 13 Feb 2026
... to introduce rent control ... The exemptions, if enacted, would apply within any "rent control areas" - a concept provided for under the Housing (Scotland) Act that came into force last year.
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The Washington Post
12 Feb 2026
Boston gets rent-control fever
The mayor comes out in favor of setting price controls on housing ... .
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Santa Barbara approves temporary rent freeze ahead of potential rent control (CAA Sacramento Valley)
Public Technologies 11 Feb 2026
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Boston Mayor Michelle Wu backs statewide rent control proposal
Boston Herald 11 Feb 2026
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu said she would vote for a ballot measure that would implement rent control statewide, after previously indicating she opposed it ... Craney said rent control has failed in other ...
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Activists seek signatures for Anaheim rent control ballot initiative (CAA Sacramento Valley)
Public Technologies 09 Feb 2026
Tenant activists have recently filed a notice of intent with the City of Anaheim for a November 2026 ballot initiative to impose strict rent control in Orange County's most populous city.
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San Leandro rent control ordinance imposes new limits, compliance requirements on landlords (CAA Sacramento Valley)
Public Technologies 09 Feb 2026
2, adopted a residential rent control ordinance affecting thousands of existing rental homes in the city ... single-family homes, state law places limits on how local rent control may be applied.
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Guest column: Rent control leads to loss of buildings, displacement and homelessness
Daily Freeman 09 Feb 2026
This is rent control’s endgame ... The REST Act seeks to spread this destruction of housing far and wide across New York state’s upstate cities by making it easy for upstate municipalities to adopt the failed policy of NYC rent control.
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Rent controls are coming to the UK
BBC News 04 Feb 2026
Rent controls are coming to the UK - but they .
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RHC Publishes New Rent Increase Caps: 2.1% for Elderly/Disability Tenants; 4.1% for Other Rent-controlled Units (District of Columbia Office of the Tenant Advocate)
Public Technologies 03 Feb 2026
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Lawsuit filed in Spokane County seeks to block recently passed rent control bill
The Spokesman-Review 03 Feb 2026
The law, which took effect last year, caps yearly rent increases at 7% plus inflation or 10%, whichever is less, each year ... The lawsuit is seeking to block the rent control bill from being enforced.
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Mamdani Has Learned Nothing from Rent-Control History
National Review 31 Jan 2026
By embracing rent control, New York City’s mayor is recycling a policy that feels compassionate but fails everyone it touches ....
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