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rent control

Los Angeles phrase
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Maturity / Intensity: πŸ”₯

A government program that limits how much landlords can raise rent.

Β« Yo, this apartment got rent control, so the landlord can't just hike up the price next year, feel me? Β»
This apartment is subject to rent control, meaning the landlord is restricted from significantly increasing the rent in the future.
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