Articles

The Sociopath Next Door
Jan. 29, 2023
New York’s city council wants to bar the use of criminal background checks by landlords. By Seth Barron, City Journal
The data prove it: New York progs should spare the little guy their housing ‘help’
Jan. 27, 2023
A news study shows that 75% of responding landlords, who manage rent-stabilized housing units in the city, have been forced to delay. By Post Editorial Board, New York Post
White House unveils tenant protections, but ignores progressive wish list
Jan. 25, 2023
The White House is directing federal agencies to explore ways to crack down on unfair leasing practices and limit exorbitant rent hikes... BY: KATY O'DONNELL, Politico
NYCHA rent collection plummets to 65% — a record low for agency
Jan. 24, 2023
Cash-strapped NYCHA’s rent collection is crashing to a record low. By Jasmine Sheena, New York Post
Weekly Newsletter 1/22/23
Jan. 22, 2023
EVENTS: Webinar - REMINDERS: NYC Trash & Property Tax Assessment - OPPOSE INTRO 632
As rent-relief portal closes, shafted landlords consider suing state
Jan. 20, 2023
Small owners hope for class action inspired by Brookfield, LeFrak suits. By Suzannah Cavanaugh, The Real Deal New York Real Estate News
L.A. City Council votes to dramatically expand tenant protections ahead of deadline
Jan. 20, 2023
The Los Angeles City Council voted Friday to expand anti-eviction protections for renters. By Julia Wick, Los Angeles Times
PODCAST: Cea Weaver: How to solve New York's housing crisis
Jan. 19, 2023
The link below is shared so that our members can better understand the arguments the tenant lobbyists are making regarding Good Cause Eviction. By Spectrum News 1
Public comments show deep divide on rent control in Boston
Jan. 18, 2023
A GBH News review of public comments solicited by Boston City Hall shows a near split between those who favor reinstating rent control and those who oppose it. By Saraya Wintersmith, GBH News
White House prepares new tenant protections, alarming housing industry
Jan. 18, 2023
Democrats want the administration to enact new restrictions on rent hikes and punish landlords they accuse of price-gouging. By KATY O'DONNELL, Politico