Bay Area Rent Prices on the Rise. Here's Why
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Bay Area rent prices on the rise. Here's why
San Francisco now has the second highest average rent in the country, according to Zumper. The latest numbers is part of the double-edge sword of tech workers flowing back into the Bay Area. The influx of tech workers signals higher wages, which in turn drives up rental prices. So, where do rental prices go from here? NBC Bay Area business and tech reporter Scott Budman takes a closer look. Watch his report in the video above. …
The rental price brake should remain until 2029. What sounds good for tenants and SPD, others criticise as "completely inadequate" protection from too high rents.
The new federal government is launching the extension of the rental price brake until 2029. Minister of Justice Stefanie Hubig wanted an extension to further buildings – but SPD and Union could not agree on this. Now she is relying on Parliament.
The rental price brake would expire at the end of the year. For Justice Minister Hubig, there is a reason to hurry. In order for her draft law to pass the cabinet quickly today, the Social Democrat refrains from extending the instrument to apartments built between 2014 and 2019.
The rental price brake should protect against too much rising rents. Now it should go into the extension – and the criticism is not waiting for it.
The Federal Cabinet has approved the extension of the rent control until 2029. Now the Bundestag must approve the law. Hardly anyone is happy about this. The previously valid rent control in Hamburg would have expired at the end of the year. The now-replaced federal government, consisting of the SPD, the Greens, and the FDP, was unable to agree on an extension of the tenant protection regulation. This would have meant that there would have been …
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