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  2. Rent control in Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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    Rent control in Massachusetts. Rent control in Massachusetts was a means of limiting the amount of rent charged on dwellings. There have been three instances where rent control was implemented: after World War I, after World War II, and between 1970 and 1994.

  3. MA rent prices are the highest in country, study says ... - AOL

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    As of March 2024, the median rent price in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton area is $3,939.50, according to a report released in April 2024 by housing inventory website Rent. While the overall state's ...

  4. Rent control in the United States - Wikipedia

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    New York State has had the longest history of rent controls, since 1920. New York City contains the majority of units covered by rent control. Rent control laws have stayed on the books for decades in New York because of an inadequate supply of "decent, affordable housing". The worsening in the rental market led to the enactment of the Rent Stabilization Law of 1969, which aimed to help ...

  5. List of Massachusetts companies - Wikipedia

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    Companies based in Massachusetts 0–9. 2 Minute Medicine; A. Actifio; Akamai Technologies; American Outdoor Brands Corporation; Analog Devices; Analysis Group; Arbella Insurance Group; athenahealth; Au Bon Pain; Avedis Zildjian Company; B. Bad Martha Brewing Company; Bain Capital; Baskin-Robbins; BBN Technologies; Berkshire Bank; Bertucci's ...

  6. Massachusetts Development Finance Agency - Wikipedia

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    The Massachusetts Development Finance Agency (MassDevelopment) was created in 1998 under Chapter 23G of the Massachusetts General Laws, [1] which merged the Massachusetts Government Land Bank with the Massachusetts Industrial Finance Agency. Both a lender and developer, MassDevelopment works with businesses, nonprofits, financial institutions ...

  7. Target Corporation - Wikipedia

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    The company is one of the largest American-owned private employers in the United States. The corporation was founded in Minneapolis by businessman George Dayton in 1902, and developed through the years via expansion and acquisitions. Target, the company's first discount store and eventual namesake, was opened in 1962.

  8. Rent regulation - Wikipedia

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    Forms of rent regulation. The loose term "rent control" can apply to several types of price control: "strict price ceilings", also known as rent freeze systems, or absolute or first generation rent controls, in which no increases in rent are allowed at all (rent is typically frozen at the rate existing when the law was enacted) A price ceiling will create a shortage in between Qs and Qd.

  9. House of Mercy (cottage hospital) - Wikipedia

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    These women held, in September 1874, a "hospital bazaar", from which, together with sundry donations, was realized a sum of approximately US$6,000, which was sufficient to enable them to furnish a building, and to invest the remainder, the interest of which was reserved for rent. They then effected an organization, obtained a charter, rented a ...