Cap on rents and housing challenges in Mexico City
The imposition of a rent cap in Mexico City introduces new challenges for housing affordability and market investment, while highlighting deep-seated issues in the informal rental sector.
Rent cap in CDMX will end up raising housing costs
A recent Supreme Court decision in Mexico City limits rent increases to inflation rates, which may exacerbate housing affordability issues rather than solve them.
Organization: Tenants in Copenhagen Seek Help Due to High Rent
Tenants in Copenhagen are struggling to pay rent due to significant increases, prompting calls for a rent cap from the Lejernes Landsorganisation.
CDMX ‘advances’ against gentrification: Supreme Court approves rent cap for housing
The Supreme Court of Mexico City unanimously approved a cap on residential rent increases, limited to no more than the previous year's inflation rate, as a measure to combat gentrification.
Rent Control Before the Court: Judges Should Listen to Economists
The German Federal Constitutional Court upheld Berlin's rent cap, causing confusion among economists who argue that such measures may reduce housing availability.
Constitutional Court: Complaint Against Rent Brake Fails in Karlsruhe
A Berlin property owner has failed in her constitutional complaint against the rent cap regulation at Germany's Federal Constitutional Court.
Berlin Against High Rents: Cap for Investors
Berlin is struggling with a housing shortage, prompting debates about rent caps and expropriations instead of focusing on building more homes.
Berlin against high rents: Cap for investors
Berlin is facing a housing crisis, with a push for rent controls and potential expropriations instead of increasing housing development.
Rent Control Reform: The Next Cap
The German Federal Ministry of Justice seeks to cap index rents and tighten regulations around rent price ceilings to alleviate the burden on tenants.
End of index rents? These are the consequences of the planned cap
The proposed legislation aims to cap rent increases associated with index rent contracts that became popular during the energy crisis, raising concerns and preparations for property owners due to its mixed implications.
Frankfurt Rent Monitor: 40 Percent of Advertised Apartments are Too Expensive
A pilot project by the Frankfurt Housing Office reveals that many landlords are ignoring the rent cap regulations, with no consequences for this violation.