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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. Section 8 (housing) - Wikipedia

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   Section 8 (housing) Section 8 of the Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. § 1437f), commonly known as Section 8, provides rental housing assistance to low-income households in the United States by paying private landlords on behalf of these tenants. Approximately 68% of this assistance benefits seniors, children, and individuals with disabilities. [1]

4. The first-ever Costco with apartments is officially in ... - AOL

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   Of the 800 rental apartments in the planned low-rise buildings above the retail space, developer Thrive Living plans to make 184 of them (23%) dedicated to low-income households.

5. Rent regulation in New York - Wikipedia

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   Rent regulation in New York. Rent regulation in New York is a means of limiting the amount of rent charged on dwellings. Rent control and rent stabilization are two programs used in parts of New York state (and other jurisdictions). In addition to controlling rent, the system also prescribes rights and obligations for tenants and landlords.

6. Why housing affordability could be a key issue for swing ...

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   Rent affordability has improved slightly with income gains, but it remains a key issue for swing state renters. Those renters earn 17% less than necessary to afford the typical apartment, down ...

7. 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 ...