HOUSING
NV AG’s office says alleged apartment price-fixing is ‘on our radar’
| August 5, 2024
The Nevada Attorney General’s Office said the real estate tech firm RealPage, which has faced accusations of price-fixing rents in multiple states, is on its “radar” but wouldn’t say if it was investigating corporate landlords that use the software.Housing advocates try to prevent evictions, criticize Lombardo for 2023 vetoes
| August 2, 2024
Nevada housing advocates called out Gov. Lombardo for vetoing bills last year that would have reformed the summary eviction system and protected the thousands of Nevadans that have faced eviction court since 2023.Rep. Susie Lee proposes ‘multi-pronged’ approach to address Nevada’s housing crisis
| July 30, 2024
Coupled with coordination from stakeholders, as well as other proposed legislation, Lee believes her approach could provide critical relief for renters and would-be homebuyers. Experts say Nevada still needs tens of thousands of new affordable housing units in order to meet growing demand, and a new plan unveiled by Democratic Rep. Susie Lee on Monday […]Rent increases would be limited to 5% per year under new Biden-Harris plan
| July 17, 2024
The plan calls on Congress to pass a law that would withdraw tax credits from landlords who raise rent by more than 5% annually. If passed, the plan would apply to about half of all rentals in the United States.
