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Rent Control
https://www.nmhc.org/industry-topics/affordable-housing/rent-control/
Rent control laws set a ceiling on rents and severely limit or prohibit property owners from raising rents. Rather than improving the availability of affordable housing, rent control laws exacerbate s
California Rent Control Resources
https://www.nmhc.org/advocacy/advocacy-tools/california-rent-control-resources/
Get Involved in California Today
Proposition 10 is on the ballot in California this election year. Prop 10 aims to expressly repeal Costa Hawkins Rental Housing Act, a law that has effectively fenced
2018 Election Memo
https://www.nmhc.org/research-insight/analysis-and-guidance/rent-control-moving-forward/
11/7/2018 6:00:00 PM
Here's How Proposition 10 Could Harm Housing in California
Source: Multifamily Executive
Jim Lapides, vice president of strategic communications at NMHC, discusses NMHC’s history with rent control and the widespread implications of Proposition 10.
NMHC hosts a rent control resource center at www.nmhc.org/rentcontrol, where you can find many information sources on rent control, and you can sign up to stay informed with email updates.
Lapides also urges leaders in housing to use the resources available at https://noprop10.org/ to vote against Proposi
Harvard University Joint Center for Housing Studies: America’s Rental Housing 2022 Report
https://www.nmhc.org/research-insight/external-resources/americas-rental-housing/
Harvard University’s Joint Center for Housing Studies (JCHS) published their bi-annual report on the state of America’s rental housing on January 21. America’s Rental Housing 2022 provides an overview
The High Cost of Rent Control
https://www.nmhc.org/news/articles/the-high-cost-of-rent-control/
That rent control is an ineffective and often counterproductive housing policy is no longer open to serious question. The profound economic and social consequences of government intervention in the na
Working Together is the Only Way Forward
https://www.nmhc.org/news/blog-posts/2020/working-together-is-the-only-way-forward/
Former Vice President Joe Biden’s momentum following his South Carolina win on Saturday pushed him over the top after yesterday’s “Super Tuesday” primary, where he now leads the delegate count over Se
A Step in the Wrong Direction
https://www.nmhc.org/news/blog-posts/a-step-in-the-wrong-direction/
Governor Cuomo of New York recently signed into law a sweeping bill intended to provide a range of protections for renters in the state. The scope of the legislation was as comprehensive as we’ve ever
In Search of Solutions
https://www.nmhc.org/news/blog-posts/in-search-of-solutions/
Housing affordability has become a hot-button issue for policymakers at all levels of government as the shortage of attainable housing expands into traditionally low-cost cities and increasingly affec
Oregon Passes First-in-the-Nation Rent Control Legislation
https://www.nmhc.org/news/blog-posts/oregon-passes-first-in-the-nation-rent-control-legislation/
NMHC was founded 40 years ago to stop counterproductive and punitive rent control measures. Our success was measured by the fact that, up until yesterday, no state permitted statewide rent control. De