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Massachusetts lawmakers debate housing supply rules after rent cap setback

A court ruling sidelined a statewide rent stabilization ballot measure, shifting focus to policies like YIGBY and duplex by right.

HousingWire reports that Massachusetts lawmakers are concentrating on housing supply legislation after a court ruling sidelined a statewide rent stabilization ballot measure.

According to HousingWire, lawmakers are now debating proposals such as YIGBY and duplex by right rules, rather than pursuing rent caps through the ballot.

The shift reflects an effort to address the state’s housing challenge through zoning and development changes, as legislators weigh the merits of increasing supply.

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