Word: rent
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Fried's record has been unabashedly opposed to rent control. Along with writing the introduction to the brief submitted by lawyers representing the Greater Boston Real Estate Board in the constitutional challenge last summer, Fried authored two op-eds in the Boston Globe...
Fried yesterday declined to state his views on rent control, referring inquiries to his two published opinions...
Fried said Cambridge politicians have abused rent control, which was originally designed as an emergency measure to help low-and moderate-income tenants...
...Rent control causes a deterioration in the housing stock and a lowering of property values that necessarily shifts a greater burden of state aid to other communities that manage their affairs in a less unusual way," Fried wrote...
...Rent Control Supporters...