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Mexico City Opens Consultations on Draft Rent-Cap Law to Address Gentrification

Public consultations are under way on a 14-point plan that caps rents at inflation, prioritizes public housing, regulates short-term rentals.

Johnson Pushes Next Week’s Vote to Legalize Citywide ‘Granny Flats’

Berkeley Flea Market Closes After 50 Years With City Eyeing Relocation

New York City Preserves Elizabeth Street Garden and Unlocks 620 Affordable Housing Units Nearby

San Jose Launches Sweeps of Homeless Encampments Along Guadalupe River Trail

Council to Seek Injunction on Clifton Downs Van Encampment

B.C. to Relocate Supportive Housing From Granville Street After Fire

NYC Broker Fee Ban Takes Effect After Judge Rejects Real Estate Board Lawsuit

Liverpool Council Housing Offer Leaves Single Mother in Limbo After Five Weeks in Hotel

MHADA Ties Rs20,000 Rent Support to Evacuation of Mumbai’s 96 Most Dangerous Buildings

Barcelona Mayor Unveils New Housing Measures to Address Affordability Crisis

Barcelona Finalizes Casa Orsola Purchase, Sparking Criticism of Housing Policies

Spanish Court Orders Airbnb to Remove 5,800 Illegal Listings in Landmark Housing Crackdown

LA Barbershop Uses 'Baby Shark' to Deter Homeless Encampments

Assam Sets Final Deadline for Guwahati Desiltation Efforts, Threatens Legal Action

Barcelona Shack Settlement Eviction Sparks Activist Occupation and Political Divide

Spain's Modular Housing Initiative Set for Official Unveiling After Delay

Activists Demand Housing Protections Before Approval of Luxury Hotel Near Obama Center

Basque Government Finalizes Mortgage Guarantee Program for First-Time Buyers Under 40

San Jose Opens First Interim Housing Site on Private Land, Serving Unhoused Residents