A committee recommends no action on a petition to limit rent increases in Massachusetts.
The Special Joint Committee on Initiative Petitions reviewed a petition to limit rent increases in Massachusetts. The committee heard from experts, proponents, and opponents. The petition would limit rent increases to 5% or the Consumer Price Index, whichever is lower. It would not apply to small buildings, regulated units, short-term rentals, and new construction. The committee recommends no action on the petition.
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