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Rent Control Act

Rent control overview

When a rent-control law is in force, deposits and increases for covered units are limited.

Coverage

Residential units under the ceiling.

Deposits

Statutory limits.

Ejectment

Still Rule 70 with statutory defenses.

Sources

Last reviewed November 9, 2026. Laws, rules and Bar Bulletins change; if a source above has been amended or superseded, the official text controls.

Rent control overview — FAQ

Is this legal advice?

No — overview only.

Official text?

Start from the official source linked below (https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/).

Case citations?

Overview pages avoid unverified G.R. numbers.

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