Definition
Regulation limiting the amount or frequency of rent increases in a jurisdiction.
Example
Rent stabilization capped annual increases and required just cause for non-renewal.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Rent Control mean in real estate?
Regulation limiting the amount or frequency of rent increases in a jurisdiction.
How is Rent Control used in practice?
Rent stabilization capped annual increases and required just cause for non-renewal.
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