Sen. Brian Kavanagh will not seek reelection, leaving his seat and his role as housing chair up for grabs.  Kavanagh, who announced this week that he will leave office after his term ends this year, has been chair of the Senate Committee on Housing, Construction and Community Development since January 2019, which proved to be a pivotal year for the real estate industry. Buoyed by the Senate’s newly-gained majority that year, the legislature approved the Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act of 2019. The legislature also passed good cause eviction, created a state-based housing voucher program and approved a replacement […]

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