Rent Control is One Part of the Answer Rent control is a key component of a multi-pronged approach to address the housing affordability and homelessness crises.

In addition to protecting tenants through rent control, we need to preserve existing affordable housing and produce new affordable and homeless housing.

The 3 Ps work!

Greystar, the Largest Corporate Landlord in the US, Has a Shocking Track Record Greystar CEO Bob Faith seems willing to do anything to pump up profits – even if that means trying to rip off a 93-year-old mother.

Greystar CEO Bob Faith seems willing to do anything to pump up profits – even if that means trying to rip off a 93-year-old mother.

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Camden Property Trust latest to settle RealPage rent-fixing case The Houston-based landlord is paying $53 million to wipe out the claims it's facing, but denies any fault or liability.

Yet another corporate landlord settles a lawsuit over the RealPage scandal.

Corporate landlords used a RealPage software program to collude and charge wildly inflated rents.

We could have avoided the scandal if tenants were protected by rent control.

Arizona renters receive settlement checks from Invitation Homes lawsuit Thousands of Arizona renters are receiving checks in the mail following a settlement between the Federal Trade Commission and Invitation Homes over undisclosed rental fees.

Invitation Homes, one of the largest corporate landlords in the U.S., has settled a lawsuit for charging tenants with hidden fees.

Politicians must pass strong tenant rights to protect hard-working renters against predatory landlords.

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Jersey City rent protection committee seeks answers on rent control enforcement - Hudson County View The Jersey City rent protection committee honed in on seeking answers on rent control enforcement at yesterday's two-and-a-half hour meeting.

It's great to have a rent stabilization ordinance, but cities must enforce them!

Too often landlords charge higher rents than rent regulations allow.

Equity Residential to pay $56 million to settle class action antitrust lawsuit By Investing.com Equity Residential to pay $56 million to settle class action antitrust lawsuit

Equity Residential is now settling a RealPage lawsuit!

The RealPage scandal involves a number of corporate landlords who colluded to charge wildly inflated rents.

Politicians must pass rent control so tenants are protected against predatory business practices.

The Briefing: Rent Control Conference, Providence Mayor Brett Smiley, Ripping Off a 93-Year-Old Woman This week, The Briefing shares news about a rent control conference, examines Providence Mayor Brett Smiley, and exposes Greystar for trying to rip off a senior.

Read the newest edition of The Briefing at Housing Is A Human Right's Subtstack page.

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Exclusive: Tech Execs and Venture Capitalists Spend Big to Help California YIMBY Kill Tenant Protections Tech executives and venture capitalists shell out nearly $425,000 to help California YIMBY kill tenant protections in California.

The disturbing thing about YIMBY leaders is that they refuse to acknowledge the predatory business practices of Big Real Estate and Big Tech.

In other words, they refuse to acknowledge that corporations are fueling the housing affordability crisis, which is slamming the middle and working class.

Camden settles RealPage lawsuit for $53M The Houston-based REIT will pay to resolve claims that it conspired to artificially inflate residential rent prices using the property management software.

Another corporate landlord settles a lawsuit over the RealPage scandal, in which a cartel of predatory landlords colluded and wildly inflated rents.

The scandal wouldn't have happened if we had rent control to protect tenants.

Times Opinion: Seniors face unfair rents and homelessness. They need rent control | Chattanooga Times Free Press From mobile home parks in Maine to modest apartments in California, seniors desperately need rent control to protect themselves against skyrocketing rents charged by predatory landlords.

Our op-ed about seniors needing the protection of rent control has been picked up by numerous newspapers across the country.

Our grandparents and parents are getting slammed by the housing affordability crisis.

Read our important op-ed.

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AIDS Healthcare Foundation, our parent organization, operates in 50 countries around the world.

It is a true people-power movement, and we bring that mission to our housing advocacy.

Here's one story about a person working for that righteous movement in Argentina.

Will Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass Ever Embrace Long-Term Solutions for Homelessness? Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass must end ineffective quick fixes for the homelessness crisis and immediately utilize the '3 Ps.'

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Rent Stabilization is an ‘Effective Approach,’ Says Top Urban Planning Professor Urban planning professor Edward Goetz says rent stabilization is a key tool to help renters -- and its critics are flat-out wrong.

An award-winning urban planning professor says rent stabilization will urgently help poor and middle- and working-class tenants who are drowning under unfair rents.

Read our article for the details.

The Real Estate Industry Continues to Use the Ellis Act to Destroy Affordable Housing in California The real estate industry continues to use the Ellis Act to destroy affordable apartments in California, impacting hard-working tenants.

California state legislators must repeal the Ellis Act.

The harmful state law has destroyed tens of thousands of affordable apartments.

Repeal the Ellis Act now!

Will Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass Ever Embrace Long-Term Solutions for Homelessness? Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass must end ineffective quick fixes for the homelessness crisis and immediately utilize the '3 Ps.'

ICYMI: Read our very important article about the need for LA Mayor Karen Bass to urgently implement the "3 Ps."

Protect tenants, preserve existing affordable housing, produce new affordable and homeless housing.

Home is where healing begins Home is where healing begins is a song dedicated to our homeless on the streets, those affected by HIV/AIDS, and those organizations which do everything they can to help these afflicted.

Here's a great song about why housing is a human right by Jim Hampton at CityWatch LA, with an assist from AI.

Check it out!

Op-ed | Will Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass Ever Embrace Long-Term Solutions for Homelessness? - Davis Vanguard Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass's Inside Safe program has been ineffective in addressing the city's homelessness crisis, with 40% of participants returning to the streets, and the city has spent over…

Thanks to Davis Vanguard for publishing our important article about homelessness in Los Angeles.

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Controversial rent stabilization ordinance clears first pass before Providence City Council • Rhode Island Current A proposed rent stabilization ordinance that would cap annual rent increases in Providence at 4% for certain properties passed on first reading in a 9-6 vote by the Providence City Council Thursday…

Providence Mayor Brett Smiley needs to protect hard-working tenants, not cave to Big Real Estate.

He must sign the rent stabilization ordinance into law.

The Briefing: More Homeless Students, the '3 Ps,' Sen. Warren Presses Corporate Landlords This week, The Briefing examines more homeless students in L.A., the need for politicians to implement the '3 Ps,' and Sen. Warren going after Big Real Estate.

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Fortuna City Council adopts urgency ordinance to stabilize mobile home park rents Fortuna city leaders voted Monday to immediately adopt an urgency ordinance creating a rent stabilization ordinance for the city’s mobile home parksa move that

We applaud the Fortuna City Council for adopting a rent stabilization ordinance to protect mobile home owners.

Corporate landlords have been buying up mobile home parks, then charging sky-high rents and aggressively evicting people.

13 Investigates helps 93-year-old tenant fight apartment junk fees and win a refund A 93-year-old tenant fought back against hidden apartment junk fees from a corporate landlord, winning a refund and a complex-wide policy change.

Greystar, the largest corporate landlord, is trying to rip off a 93-year-old woman by adding ridiculous fees to her rent!

It's outrageous.

Politicians must protect tenants against predatory landlords. That includes passing rent control.

National Conference on Rent Control & Tenant Rights Housing is a Human Right founded by AHF to advocate for housing justice across the United States. We fight to make sure that everyone has access to stable, affordable housing. AIDS Healthcare…

We're sponsoring a fantastic conference in New York City for the national rent control movement.

Sign up and join us!

Will Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass Utilize Long-Term Solutions for the Homelessness Crisis? Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass must end ineffective quick fixes for the homelessness crisis and immediately utilize the '3 Ps.'

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass must end ineffective quick fixes for the homelessness crisis and immediately utilize the '3 Ps.'

Read our article.

Is your landlord charging unfair or deceptive fees to jack up the rent?

Tell the Federal Trade Commission by clicking on this link!

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Housing bills target out-of-state landlords, rent hikes State lawmakers are considering a bill to require municipalities to gather information about landlords who live elsewhere, including their current address.

When it comes to corporate landlords, requiring them to be more transparent is always a good thing.

Connecticut state leaders must protect hard-working tenants against predatory corporate landlords.

Providence residents rally in support of rent stabilization ordinance Last week’s vote fell one vote short of the supermajority needed to override Mayor Brett Smiley’s veto.

The Providence City Council must protect tenants against predatory landlords and sky-high rents.

Only rent stabilization can rein in predatory business practices.

Stop the Silent Crisis: Predatory Rents are Pushing America's Seniors into Homelessness. Demand Rent Control Now. From mobile home parks in Maine to modest apartments in California, seniors desperately need rent control to protect themselves against skyrocketing rents charged by predatory landlords. Our grandpare...

We thank The Fulcrum for publishing our very important op-ed.

Rent control will protect seniors!