Word info

rent-controlled

Adjective

Meaning

rent-controlled (not comparable)

Subject to rent control.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Raman has vowed to seek a temporary rent freeze on rent-controlled apartments and challenge city laws that restrict where homeless Angelenos can sleep or store their belongings. Source: Internet

The impact is that families living in rent-controlled or low-rent areas are displaced. Source: Internet

This action follows a June 29 by the 1921 Walnut Street Association members, who are trying to keep their rent-controlled apartments from suspected demolition. Source: Internet

While prices of many rent-controlled apartments remain essentially frozen at 1970s levels, property taxes and utility costs have not, Mr. Martin said. Source: Internet

Proponents of the tax hoped it would keep speculators from flipping apartment buildings, especially rent-controlled units that are part of the shrinking affordable housing supply in San Francisco. Source: Internet

What about folks who moved into rent-controlled units recently -- after the freeze was over? Source: Internet

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