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...real needed reform of rent control in Cambridge is being obscured by the misleading questions about tenant's income, the tax consequences for controlled versus non-controlled properties and City Councilor Bill Walsh's proposal for "dedication" of controlled units to low- to moderate-income tenants--a proposal best understood as vacancy decontrol...
Landlords have always been permitted to petition for additional rent increases where documented increases in costs or capital improvement necessitated additional income to maintain a fair net operating income. No landlord can legally be denied a fair income, regardless of a tenant's ability...
...There's no question but that we should go back to what were the original strong points of the tenant organizations in the 1960s--and that is organizing tenants," said Joel Johnson, a leader in forming the new Cambridge Tenants Union...
Cambridge tenant activists gathered Sunday afternoon to found a new grassroots organization that will replace the Cambridge Rent Control Coalition (CRCC) with a unified body they said could act more effectively in pursuit of common goals...
...Tenants in dedicated units may not purchase their units unless a decontrolled unit is not purchased, in which event the owner and tenant may petition the Board to change the designations of the units, which petition the Board to change the designations of the units, which petition shall not be unreasonably denied. No tenant in a non-dedicated unit may be evicted for condominium conversion...