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Landlords & residential rental property: rent control, rental registration, inspection mandates, tenant protections, junk fees — tracked continuously in Milwaukee, WI. CouncilRadar reads every published agenda so you hear about proposals before the council votes.

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COMMON COUNCIL · Nov 4, 2026
The resolution authorizes the city to create and distribute ADU design packages, which could help landlords and property owners more easily develop accessory dwelling units.
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ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE · Oct 27, 2026
The resolution authorizes the city to create and distribute ADU design packages, which could make it easier for landlords to build accessory dwelling units on their properties.
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CITY PLAN COMMISSION · Sep 28, 2026
The zoning change permits a new multi‑family building, enabling landlords and future rental operators to develop and rent additional residential units at the specified site.
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ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW BOARD OF APPEALS · Sep 25, 2026
The appeal could change whether HUAD Real Estate Trust must pay the vacant building registration fees for its property.
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COMMON COUNCIL · Sep 22, 2026
Landlords in the 15th aldermanic district will be placed in a rental property inspection program district, subjecting their rental units to new inspection requirements.
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COMMON COUNCIL · Sep 22, 2026
Landlords of rental properties would be required to comply with a new inspection program, adding new compliance steps and likely fees.
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ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE · Sep 15, 2026
Landlords of rental properties would be required to comply with a new municipal inspection program for their units.
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ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE · Sep 15, 2026
The resolution establishes a rental property inspection program district in the 15th aldermanic district, requiring landlords to undergo inspections and comply with new oversight requirements.
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ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE · Sep 15, 2026
Landlords of residential rental properties would be required to comply with a new rental property inspection program.
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BOARD OF HEALTH · Sep 2, 2026
Landlords and residential rental property owners could face higher penalties, reinspection fees, and stricter enforcement for lead‑remediation and habitability violations.
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ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW BOARD OF APPEALS · Aug 14, 2026
A landlord (TEAM ASSETS, LLC) is appealing the city's vacant building registration fees for a specific property, affecting only that property owner.
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ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW BOARD OF APPEALS · Aug 14, 2026
The appeal challenges vacant building registration fees, affecting the landlord (HUAD Real Estate Trust) and potentially altering fee enforcement for vacant properties.
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ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW BOARD OF APPEALS · Aug 14, 2026
Property owner Gregory Dean is appealing the city's vacant building registration fees for his building at 5914 N Teutonia Ave., affecting landlords with vacant properties.
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ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE · Jul 28, 2026
Landlords of rental properties in the 15th aldermanic district would be subject to a new rental property inspection program district, requiring inspections and compliance.
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ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE · Jul 28, 2026
Landlords of rental properties would be required to comply with a new municipal inspection program for their units.
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