Word: landlordism
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...With landlord representative Sally Ackerman siding against Harvard, the rent board voted 3-2 on December 28 to deny the University permits to remove the building's 60 units from the city's tight housing market...
...rent board recently came under a similar criticism from one of its members for refusing to take a stand on a controversial issue Earlier this week, landlord representative Sally Ackerman faulted the board for failing to set guidelines that would equalize treatment of landlords regardless of the number of buildings they own an issue sparked by the recent controversy over the proposed renovations of the Harvard owned Craigie Arms apartments...
Harvard as the largest residential landlord in Cambridge, affects not only tenants in individual buildings but "the city as a whole" by its actions, hearing examiner James Packer stated...
...incident of alleged violent harassment of Cambridge tenants by a landlord last week sparked an investigation by the city manager and a protest by several tenants' groups last weekend...
Travers added that both incidents occurred the night before scheduled court hearing on his pending eviction litigation with his landlord...