Rent control

The Center for Urban and Regional Affairs (CURA) conducted a study published in February this year estimating how Rent Stabilization (RS) –– a form of rent control that allows landlords…

Rent control is making a comeback in Minneapolis. According to the Star Tribune, the Minneapolis city is “pushing two charter amendments that would ask voters to cap rent hikes”. These…

Almost exactly a year ago, I wrote that Berlin’s rent controls had slowed house building in the city. To recap, the German capital’s population is growing rapidly which means that the…