From the Shoreline Times in New Haven Connecticut, MHProNews.com learns of a brewing battle over rent control at the Green Acres Mobile Home Park. According to the article, residents filed complaints about rising rents with the Fair Rent Commission. The most recent lease was presented to residents for $526 in monthly rent, $15 more than in the previous year. A review by the state Department of Consumer Protection did not find anything in the lease that violates Connecticut’s Mobile Manufactured Home Law. The article relates the Fair Rent Commission could alter or suspend the rent.
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