rent control Archives - Atlanta Civic Circle

A photo of President Joe Biden standing at a podium before Congress.

Housing Affordability

Wait, Biden’s now backing rent stabilization measures?

by Sean Keenan July 17, 2024July 17, 2024

The timing of the announcement struck one local housing advocate as suspect.

Housing Affordability

PHOTOS: Community forum on rent stabilization calls tenants to action

by Libby Hobbs June 11, 2024June 14, 2024

A photo of a government meeting, with senators seated behind a long wooden table and a lobbyist seated at a table in front of them.

Housing Affordability

Georgia Democrats prepping for uphill battle over rent regulation

by Sean Keenan September 17, 2023September 17, 2023

Housing Affordability

People’s town hall builds coalition for “Rent Control Now!” amid statewide housing crisis

by Elizabeth Rymarev July 13, 2023July 13, 2023

A photograph of the Georgia statehouse.

Housing Affordability

Legislation to repeal Georgia’s rent control ban stalls out

by Sean Keenan March 2, 2023March 2, 2023

A photograph of the Georgia statehouse.

Housing Affordability

Georgia lawmaker wants to limit rent hikes—not cap prices—with bid to repeal rent control ban

by Sean Keenan February 17, 2023February 17, 2023

Andre Dickens, in a gray jacket and black shirt, sits behind a blue table emblazoned with the city's seal.

Housing Affordability

Atlanta mayor voices cautious support for intown rent regulation

by Sean Keenan February 3, 2023February 3, 2023

News

Atlanta leaders pass ordinance barring landlords from income discrimination

by Sean Keenan February 18, 2020July 19, 2021

Guest Columns, Housing Affordability, Sean Keenan

Few U.S. states have rent control. Could Georgia make it legal again?

by Sean Keenan February 11, 2020July 19, 2021

News

City Councilman Antonio Brown wants state help enacting rent control laws in Atlanta

by Sean Keenan January 15, 2020July 19, 2021