Word: decontrol
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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SECTION 10: Dedicated Units and Vacancy Decontrol...
...more units in any one building may elect to subject his property to this section. An owner so desiring shall file a notice with the Board. The Board shall then inform all tenants of that owner living at the property of the landlord's intention to decontrol the property...
Landlords of buildings with three or fewer rent-controlled units could "decontrol" all of them by paying $2500 per unit into a general housing fund. Owners of buildings with between three and six units would have to leave one of them under rent control...
...selfish manipulation of the housing market. In the November, 1985 municipal elections, 50 percent of Cambridge's voters told Harvard Real Estate, Inc. (HRE) to stop selling rent-controlled buildings to professors on a priority basis. Because of owner-occupancy rules, Harvard's house sales only serve to decontrol apartments reserved for low-income tenants...
...resurgence of capitalism is rewriting the world's political lexicons. Social Democratic leaders across Western Europe are increasingly pro-business. Says Herbert Giersch, director of the Institute of World Economics at the University of Kiel, West Germany: "The European Commission, even under a socialist president, is pushing toward a decontrol of the capital market, a breakdown of the airline cartel and reform of agriculture policy...