Housing in Brief: Philadelphia Has 22,000 Illegal Evictions a Year
Also, HUD will distribute $365 million to house unsheltered people.
Source: nextcity.org
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Minneapolis Tenants Are Taking On Corporate Landlords by Putting Their Rent In Escrow
Tenants of private equity-owned single-family homes in Minneapolis are banding together to get long overdue repairs.
Source: nextcity.org
Housing in Brief: Good Cause Eviction Bill Fails in New York
Also: NYCHA has a new plan to fund housing repairs, D.C. names homelessness a protected class and more.
Source: nextcity.org
How a Simple Rental Registry in Chicago Could Limit Widespread Housing Scams
In Chicago, it can be notoriously hard to trace who owns a building, something scammers have taken advantage of. Advocates are proposing legislation to change that in order to save unsuspecting tenants from eviction.
Source: nextcity.org
Tired of Mold, Mice and Bad Management, Chicago Tenants Take a Stand
Housing advocates push for legislation that would require the city to enforce regular building inspections, rather than relying on tenants to file complaints and pressure landlords for improvements.
Source: nextcity.org