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2. American rule (property) - Wikipedia

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   American rule (property) In property law, the American rule of possession states that a landlord is obligated only to deliver legal possession, but not actual possession, of a leased premises to a tenant. Thus, if a tenant arrives at a leased premises only to discover that it is still inhabited by a previous tenant who is holding over, or by ...

3. Rent regulation - Wikipedia

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   Rent regulation is a system of laws for the rental market of dwellings, with controversial effects on affordability of housing and tenancies. Generally, a system of rent regulation involves: Price controls, limits on the rent that a landlord may charge, typically called rent control or rent stabilization. Eviction controls: codified standards ...

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. New California law will limit how much landlords charge for ...

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   Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the law last week. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Mail. Sign in ...

6. What You Need to Know About Tenant Rights in California - AOL

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   Ken Carlson, a California attorney who specializes in tenant-landlord law, explains that there are good landlords who respect their tenants, charge fair rent and keep long-term tenants.

7. How much can my landlord raise my rent? Am I being ... - AOL

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   Assembly Bill 1482, or the Tenant Protection Act, limits when a landlord can raise a tenant’s rent and how much. State law says landlords cannot raise your rent more than 5% plus the percentage ...