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Biden unveils housing proposal that includes nationwide cap on rent increases

Housing Wire

Diane Yentel, president and CEO of the National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC), released a statement that applauded the proposal as “historic” while also making a call to enact elements of the organization’s National Tenants Bill of Rights, which it developed in conjunction with other affordable housing advocacy organizations.

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Biden Administration Looks to Cap Rent Hikes

Appraisal Buzz

Last month, a post on Accountable titled “ Corporate Landlords See Profits Soar Amid Rent Hikes and Fees ” found that the six largest publicly-traded apartment companies reported large profits earlier this year, and many of these same landlords are named in pending litigation for their alleged use of proprietary algorithms to raise rents on tenants.

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