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Australian PM Rules Out Early Election Amid Deadlock Over Social Housing Fund

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has confirmed his government will not push for a double dissolution of Parliament amid an ongoing dispute over a housing bill. As Parliament returns on ...

July 31, 2023BY Alfred Bui
Netherlands Imposes Rent Control on 300,000 Homes to Deal With Affordability Crisis

The Dutch government will control how much landlords can charge renters in a plan that's supposed to alleviate ...

December 16, 2022BY Daniel Y. Teng
Emergency Rent Freeze and Eviction Ban Becomes Law in Scotland

Temporary state-dictated rent controls become law until at least March 2023 in Scotland. The Cost of Living (Tenant ...

October 28, 2022BY Owen Evans
NYC Council Speaker, Members Call for Rent Freeze

NEW YORK—New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito called for a freeze on rent increases in her testimony ...

June 16, 2014BY Catherine Yang