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Québec Solidaire targets rent increases and landlord practices
Quebec's leftist sovereigntist party closed its convention Sunday with a sharpened focus on housing affordability, announcing a suite of proposals aimed at reducing the cost of rent.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/quebec-solidaire-convention-2026-9.7194505?cmp=rss

CBC Montreal May 11

CBC Montreal Apr 9

Montreal tenants outraged over rent increases as high as 20%
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/park-ex-rent-increases-montreal-9.7155427?cmp=rss

CBC Montreal Apr 9

Montreal landlords under fire for rent increases as high as 20% in Park Ex
Ali Kamruzzaman has lived in the same Montreal apartment for 28 years with his wife. He was disheartened when his new landlord demanded $150 more per month in rent. Kamruzzaman was able to negotiate a lower rate, but he's far from the only one seeing a massive jump in rent.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/park-ex-rent-increases-montreal-9.7155427?cmp=rss

CBC Nova Scotia Mar 23

Halifax landlords owning thousands of units report lower annual rent increases in 2025
Two landlords owning thousands of apartments in Halifax are reporting lower annual rent increases in 2025 than the year before.
It's another sign the rental market may be stabilizing, a real estate consultant says. But demand remains high for affordable apartments.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/killam-capreit-reit-2025-q4-financial-results-9.7134441?cmp=rss

California Politics Huddle Dec 3, 2025

CPH Daily Bulletin 12/2/2025

"After #LosAngeles moved to significantly lower yearly increases in most of the city’s apartments, some City Council members now want to change the rules again. This time, they’re hoping to give small landlords the ability to raise rents more than their corporate counterparts."

https://laist.com/news/housing-homelessness/los-angeles-city-rent-control-council-vote-small-landlord-extra-1-percent-increase

#RentIncreases #RentersRights #TenantsRights

Should small landlords in LA be allowed to raise rents more than their corporate counterparts?

After voting to lower annual increases in rent-controlled housing, some L.A. City Council members now want some landlords to be able to hike rents an extra 1%.

LAist

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Jul 27, 2023

https://inv.citw.lgbt/watch?v=0aTq0n7PnyE

#lowincomehousing #rentincreases #housing #housingcrisis #globalhousingcrisis
#Portland #NorthPortland #PDX #RealRentControlNOW Oct 2022

Low-income tenants in North Portland protest rent increase

Dozens of people in North Portland are protesting a nearly 50% rent increase. It's their latest effort to get the city to change laws so they don't become homeless. After the package aired, Portland City Commissioner Dan Ryan responded to KGW with a statement. You can read Ryan's statement in the article linked below. Read more: https://www.kgw.com/article/news/local/homeless/portland-rent-increase-protest/283-8436f74a-4ef0-4364-ac1a-94959fdeb52d Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/c/KGWNews8 Watch the latest KGW newscast: https://www.kgw.com/watch Get the KGW app: https://kgw.com/appredirect

KGW News | Invidious

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Jul 27, 2023

https://inv.citw.lgbt/watch?v=soWWWJWcHTI

#RentStabilsed my arse #NYC #lowincomehousing #rentincreases #Bronx
#RentRollbacksNOW #lowincome #housing #globalhousingcrisis #RentBoard June 2023

NYC rent board hears from low-income tenants on rent increases

Low-income tenants made their voices heard at an emotional hearing of New York City's Rent Guidelines Board on Monday, after the board held a preliminary vote last month to raise rents between 2 and 5 percent on one-year leases and between 4 and 7 percent on 2-year leases for about one million rent stabilized apartments.

FOX 5 New York | Invidious

AutisticMumTo3 Jun 7, 2023

‘My landlord increased my rent by 50%, so I had to leave’: tenants hit by massive hikes to housing costs
https://inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyle/money/property-and-mortgages/landlord-increased-rent-50-per-cent-renters-housing-cost-rises-2390960

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'My landlord upped my rent by 50%, so I had to leave': tenants hit by huge housing cost hikes

A rental market with supply issues, post-pandemic demand increases and mortgage rate rises are seeing some tenants' costs go up by more than a third

inews.co.uk

Bradley Oct 12, 2018

Dozens rallied in #SantaCruz on Thursday, October 11 to draw support for Measure M, a local #rentcontrol initiative. The measure will expand tenant protections and limit #rentincreases where possible.
#RentIsTooDamnHigh @[email protected] #YesOn10
https://bradleyallen.net/2018/10/rent-control-santa-cruz/

Rally for Rent Control in Santa Cruz

Measure M would apply to rentals in the City of Santa Cruz. It is divided into three main sections: rent control, just cause eviction, and a rent board.

Bradley Allen