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DC Proposes New Housing Laws | Washington DC News
DC’s Mayor Bowser unveils bold new housing legislation designed to balance tenant protections with developer incentives, aiming to stabilize the city’s housing market. The centerpiece, the Housing Investment Protection Act, speeds up eviction courts to 60 days, modernizes notice procedures, and strengthens affordable housing programs while clarifying landlord rights for repairs. A second bill targets short-term rentals, empowering police to remove overstaying guests and closing loopholes. With rising costs and development pressures, these laws seek to keep DC attractive to builders while…
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