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Housing Is A Human Right is the housing advocacy division of AIDS Healthcare Foundation. We fight for what's right!

Los Angeles, California
Joined October 2017
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@HousingHumanRt
Housing Is A Human Right™
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The Ludlow Rent Control Board must do the right thing for tenants and not approve a massive rent hike. Government should protect tenants, not gouge them on the behalf of Big Real Estate. https://t.co/YETCrRjK5a
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westernmassnews.com
Mobile Home Park Tenants in Ludlow fight against major rent increases Monday night in front of the town’s Rent Control Board.
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@HousingHumanRt
Housing Is A Human Right™
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ICYMI: Want to know the latest about housing issues? Read The Briefing at our Substack page. https://t.co/Q9PmRBFB7X And remember to subscribe. It's free!
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@HousingHumanRt
Housing Is A Human Right™
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Rent control is the only thing that protects tenants against predatory landlords. Rent control works!
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rwcpulse.com
The community-led effort to introduce a historic Redwood City rent control and tenant protection measure last year, which failed, got a second wind.
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@HousingHumanRt
Housing Is A Human Right™
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We must do what's best for the tenants impacted by the RealPage scandal. Big Real Estate needs to be held to account.
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bisnow.com
Attorneys general from Washington, D.C., Maryland, New Jersey and Kentucky said the proposed fines "reflect very low recoveries compared to the harms suffered."
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@commondreams
Common Dreams
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With over 2.3 million renters in New York City, it’s about time they elected a mayor who would put affordable rents front and center, says susieshannon of @HousingHumanRt.
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commondreams.org
​Mamdani is the antidote to the corporate landlord dominance we see in cities across the US. He doesn’t just speak on behalf of rent-stabilized tenants; he is one.
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@HousingHumanRt
Housing Is A Human Right™
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Read the newest edition of The Briefing at Housing Is A Human Right's Substack page. https://t.co/Q9PmRBF3ip And be sure to subscribe! #housingisahumanright #renterrevolution
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@HousingHumanRt
Housing Is A Human Right™
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Disgraceful, but par for the course for Big Real Estate. Corporate landlords can't be trusted. We need strong tenant protections!
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knock-la.com
Amid the recent wave of ICE terror, a multibillion-dollar corporation is using the Ellis Act to displace already vulnerable immigrant families
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@HousingHumanRt
Housing Is A Human Right™
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Check out our excellent column The Real Dirt! It gives you the latest news about Big Real Estate's lies and misdeeds. #therealdirt https://t.co/4QoXoBYAQn
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@HousingHumanRt
Housing Is A Human Right™
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ICYMI: Read the most recent edition of The Briefing at Substack. https://t.co/RVlSC3E6su And remember to subscribe to us -- it's free! #HousingIsAHumanRight #renterrevolution
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@HousingHumanRt
Housing Is A Human Right™
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Corporate landlords are charging wildly inflated rents at mobile home parks, where many seniors on fixed incomes live. Only rent control will rein in predatory corporate landlords.
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theconversation.com
For residents who can’t afford to move, rising lot rents can mean losing everything.
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@HousingHumanRt
Housing Is A Human Right™
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Tell Gov. Gavin Newsom to backfill funding for SNAP benefits for millions of Californians! People are going hungry due to the government shutdown. Newsom must take action.
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@HousingHumanRt
Housing Is A Human Right™
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Tell Gov. Gavin Newsom to backfill funding for SNAP benefits for millions of Californians! People are going hungry due to the government shutdown. Newsom must take action.
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@HousingHumanRt
Housing Is A Human Right™
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Tell Gov. Gavin Newsom to backfill funding for SNAP benefits for millions of Californians! People are going hungry due to the government shutdown. Newsom must take action.
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@HousingHumanRt
Housing Is A Human Right™
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Today, we held a press conference in Downtown LA, urging Gov. @GavinNewsom to backfill funding for SNAP benefits so people don't go hungry during the government shutdown. People will be forced to choose between paying the rent or buying food. It isn't right. Newsom must help.
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@HousingHumanRt
Housing Is A Human Right™
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Rent control is the only way to rein in corporate landlords. End of story.
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nbcmiami.com
According to the Private Equity Stakeholder Project, private equity firms now own over 17% of all apartments in the state. 
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@HousingHumanRt
Housing Is A Human Right™
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Once again, corporate landlord Steve Schwarzman thinks he plays by different rules than the rest of us. Schwarzman has spent millions, over the years, to kill the expansion of rent control in California.
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propublica.org
Some of Wall Street’s richest and most powerful figures are using a legal loophole to avoid paying millions of dollars in taxes earmarked for health care, a ProPublica investigation found.
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@HousingHumanRt
Housing Is A Human Right™
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Yet another report that says YIMBYs' trickle-down housing agenda doesn't work. No surprise there. Instead, we must carry out the "3 Ps": protect tenants; preserve existing affordable housing; produce new affordable and homeless housing.
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48hills.org
The Yimbys are furious that a new report says upzoning won't produce much new housing. The bigger story is that it will fail to produce affordability
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@HousingHumanRt
Housing Is A Human Right™
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Big Real Estate & the mainstream media roll out the false narrative that economists hate rent control. In fact, 32 top economists wrote a letter fully supporting rent control, saying anti-rent control arguments are outdated and wrong. Rent control works!
housingisahumanright.org
A group of 32 prominent economists find that rent control is an effective tool to protect middle- and working-class tenants.
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@HousingHumanRt
Housing Is A Human Right™
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With the mayoral race in New York City, voters sent a strong message that they need rent control to protect themselves against predatory landlords. Rent control is an urgent tool that works! #Mamdani
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housingisahumanright.org
Rent control will immediately stabilize the housing affordability crisis and save lives. Activists urge Californians to vote "yes" on Prop 33.
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