President Joe Biden’s proposal to cap rent increases has ignited a debate, with real estate executives and economists warning that the plan could backfire, potentially worsening the very affordability ...

As Democrats continue to question whether he should continue his campaign, President Joe Biden pitched a policy that has proven controversial even in the bluest states: rent control. Biden unveiled a ...

Multi-family housing in Olympia, Washington. (Laurel Demkovich/Washington State Standard) Washington is poised to limit annual residential rent increases with legislation now headed to the governor’s ...

President Joe Biden released a legislative proposal on Tuesday that’s rankling the real estate industry — nationwide rent control. Biden’s new plan would cap annual rent hikes at 5% for two years for ...

Dramatic rent increases in Providence are leading tenant activists and local elected officials to demand the city intervene with a rent stabilization policy. In January, the activist group Direct ...

A ballot measure proposing rent control in Massachusetts cleared its first hurdle to get on the 2026 ballot. Why it matters: The state's housing crisis continues to worsen despite efforts to change ...

BOSTON — A proposal to bring back rent control in Massachusetts is inching toward the 2026 ballot, with backers of the plan clearing a major hurdle to put the question before the state’s voters. The ...

RICHMOND, Calif. -- Following a lengthy and somewhat contentious meeting in June, the Richmond City Council will resume a discussion Tuesday night about implementing rent control in the city. City ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Belt tightening has been the name of the game for the last few years and renters have felt it more than most. Now, the San Diego City Council is proposing a new plan to ...