Landlords came out in full force to Mountain View s Rental Housing Committee meeting last week to protest what they call an unfair and illegal proposal that would suppress future rent increases if concessions are granted to tenants.
Landlords of rent-controlled units in Mountain View will only be able to raise the rent by up to 2% this year, the lowest cap on increases to date and a clear sign that COVID-19 has hindered economic growth in the Bay Area.
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For years, Mountain View s mobile home residents have waged a legal battle to extend the city s rent control law to its six mobile home parks. Now it will be a political battle that banks on city leaders to limit rent increases.
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