landlord
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And landlords can still raise rents to market rates when new tenants move in.
Requests can still be denied by landlords, if for example the property is too small, other tenants have allergies, or the potential pet is illegal in the UK.
From BBC
In Citrus Heights, near Sacramento, the police department issued $25,000 in fines to a landlord earlier this year, alleging that tenants set off illegal fireworks in a street near the property on July Fourth.
The line wrapped around the block; inside, prospective tenants were attempting to bribe the landlord.
Before the restrictions, landlords could start eviction proceedings to nudge tenants into repayment agreements.
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