This is true of two high-profile proposals likely to be on the Massachusetts ballot in November. The first would impose a ...

Rent control​ in Massachusetts could lead to big losses in city and town budgets, according to a new study​ released Thursday ...

Soaring rents are driving talent out of state. Rent control might drive investment out. It's time for everyone, from ...

The same progressive Massachusetts communities endorsing rent control stand to lose big chunks of their budgets if it passes.

A proposed rent control ballot measure would repeal Massachusetts' ban on local rent control laws and set a statewide cap on annual rent increases of 5% or the rate of inflation, whichever is lower. A ...

Universities face a lack of housing capacity and rent prices near campuses rise rapidly, the idea of living close to campus ...

BOSTON—A fight is heating up in Massachusetts over what could become one of the nation’s strictest rent-control measures. A group of housing advocates and labor unions want to stop landlords from ...

Massachusetts mayors have their red ink ready for a statewide rent control ballot measure after a study found the initiative would eliminate $300 billion in property values, as supporters call it a ...