Commentary: Unaffordable rents are linked to higher mortality rates. Seniors on fixed incomes are especially vulnerable.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rents all over the country are too darn high – and thanks to the New York City mayoral campaign, discussions about how to control ...

"We need rent control now to keep families in their homes," write two advocates. Another reader writes, "The current ballot ...

New York marks the fourth city in a series of meetings and public events by the national coalition to advance rent control/stabilization and tenant rights. Organizational leaders from New York, ...

The group of mayors — including executives in Worcester, Lawrence, Quincy, and Revere — warned that the measure could ...

A business-backed group in Providence released a report warning against a proposed rent control ordinance. The report argues that rent control laws in other cities have reduced housing supply and new ...

Mayors and officials statewide have joined coalition opposing a proposed rent control ballot question, citing budget and ...