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Queensland Bans ‘Rent Bidding’
The government says it has made a fairer system for renters, but a Queensland real estate body says there are several disappointing details in the new laws.
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Renters Forced to Live in Poorly Insulated Homes: Study
The group called for a change in rental laws to include better minimum energy efficiency standards, the removal of no-cause evictions, and to limit rent increas
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Airbnb Sues San Francisco Over New Rental Regulations
The regulations require, as of Aug. 1, Airbnb to verify that the listings on its website are posted only by hosts who are registered with the city.
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San Francisco Condo Conversion Law Still Up in the Air
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors postponed for a third time Monday a vote on the controversial legislation that eases the path for condominium conversions.
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Safer Living for Seniors and the Disabled in San Francisco
New legislation introduced on Monday at a San Francisco supervisor committee meeting seeks to make living safer for seniors and people with disabilities in Single Room Occupancy hotels.
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Disclosing Smoking in San Francisco Apartments
A new San Francisco ordinance would allow prospective renters to know before signing a lease whether people in neighboring units are permitted to smoke.
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Micro-Apartment Pilot Attracts 33 Design Submissions
The deadline for submissions for the city’s micro-apartment program has ended, with 33 proposals received.
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Queensland Bans ‘Rent Bidding’
The government says it has made a fairer system for renters, but a Queensland real estate body says there are several disappointing details in the new laws.
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Renters Forced to Live in Poorly Insulated Homes: Study
The group called for a change in rental laws to include better minimum energy efficiency standards, the removal of no-cause evictions, and to limit rent increas
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Airbnb Sues San Francisco Over New Rental Regulations
The regulations require, as of Aug. 1, Airbnb to verify that the listings on its website are posted only by hosts who are registered with the city.
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San Francisco Condo Conversion Law Still Up in the Air
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors postponed for a third time Monday a vote on the controversial legislation that eases the path for condominium conversions.
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Safer Living for Seniors and the Disabled in San Francisco
New legislation introduced on Monday at a San Francisco supervisor committee meeting seeks to make living safer for seniors and people with disabilities in Single Room Occupancy hotels.
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Disclosing Smoking in San Francisco Apartments
A new San Francisco ordinance would allow prospective renters to know before signing a lease whether people in neighboring units are permitted to smoke.
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Micro-Apartment Pilot Attracts 33 Design Submissions
The deadline for submissions for the city’s micro-apartment program has ended, with 33 proposals received.
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