A rent cap loophole allows landlords to circumvent local rent control laws, often by imposing fees for amenities, renovating units to justify higher base rents, or converting properties. This tactic primarily benefits property owners and investors seeking to maximize profits, while tenants face unexpected rent hikes, undermining the intended protections of rent stabilization policies.
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