That experience helped lead to the creation of the Morelands Group, which advocates for quality housing around Shaker Square. It played a formative role in Mayor Justin Bibb’s “Residents First” ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- No matter how much Cleveland housing officials tried, Oval Investments LLC wouldn’t budge. The company, founded by Hawaii resident Mamoru Kobayashi, owes more than $35,000 in ...

Democrat Stacey Abrams says she would hold predatory landlords accountable for keeping families in unsafe living conditions as part of her plan to address the state’s affordable housing crisis if ...

PHOENIX — Arizona’s top attorney is launching an ad campaign to spread awareness about rentals’ legal rights and combat housing discrimination. The purpose of the campaign is to highlight predatory ...

Ohio leaders are vowing to crack down on slum landlords and out-of-state investment companies who buy up real estate in Cincinnati.Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown and city leaders said it is a growing problem ...

Columbus City Council passed a slew of housing-related legislation on Monday in an effort to help those feeling the pinch of the region's housing market. The Council unanimously approved three ...

Could predatory lending practices affecting veterans also be inflating interest rates paid by thousands of unsuspecting home buyers using FHA loans? The answer appears to be yes — and the underlying ...

The Northern District of Ohio U.S. The Attorney’s Office is asking the public to report predatory housing practices. U.S. Attorney Justin Herdman sent a letter to Northern Ohio housing advocacy groups ...

Still from 'The Shame of Chicago'. The film documents segregation and black wealth loss in Chicago. One of the few paths to homeownership for Chicago’s black community in the 1950s and ‘60 was home ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Portland’s watchdog has raised red flags over “predatory” towing at low-income apartment complexes that primarily house Latino residents. On Wednesday, the Ombudsman’s Office ...

“As tenants who have suffered under aggressive landlords funded by predatory lenders, we urge our lawmakers to support the creation of public banks, mission-driven to provide affordable financing to ...

BOSTON, Mass. (WWLP)– Attorney General William Barr has ordered U.S. Attorney’s Offices nationwide to investigate reports of housing-related sexual harassment resulting from the current COVID-19 ...