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https://www.europesays.com/people/216047/ ‘Build more homes, cap rents: Burnham’s housing test’ #AffordableRent #AndyBurnham #Chancellor #CostOfLivingCrisis #DowningStreet #Government #HouseOfCommons #Labour #LabourParty #MPs #Parliament #PM #Politics #PrimeMinister #PrivateRentedSector #RentCap #UKLabourParty #UKPolitics

When is a rent cap just for show?

When the rent cap is 2-5% and apt rents jump 40% When unit vacant landlords can charge any rate to the new tenant.

#nspoli #premierhouston #PC #housing #rentcap #evictions #affordablehousing

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/entire-apartment-building-evicted-as-fixed-term-leases-erode-stock-of-affordable-units-1.7128001?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email

About 1 week after a temporary rent increase cap of 3.2% ended, this happened. Go figure. We need protection from predators!
#rentCap #tenantsRights #housingCrisis #newBrunswick