Housing - Page 29

October 27, 2023

'I want my house back': Washington homeowner lives in van while deadbeat tenant lists house on Airbnb

A homeowner trying to evict a tenant who listed his house on Airbnb while owing tens of thousands in back rent got his day in court, but it didn't go according to plan.

October 26, 2023

‘Nightmare’: Homeowner lives in van as deadbeat tenant lists house on Airbnb

A homeowner trying to evict a tenant who listed his house on Airbnb while owing tens of thousands in back rent got his day in court, but it didn't go according to plan.

October 26, 2023

We can still save the American Dream. Here's the first step

If we are going to pass on the American Dream, we must go back to the formula that has always made America prosper: respect for freedom and devotion to the public good.

October 25, 2023

Georgia state agency struggles to meet growing need for housing aid

A growing number of Georgia residents are seeking housing aid through subsidies, and a state agency is working to meet the urgent need.

October 17, 2023

Squatters, homeless camps ravage neighborhood, leaving paid cleaners physically ill: report

Squatters and homeless people have reportedly taken over land in Brent, Florida, as community leaders slam the apparent increase in issues with vagrants.

October 12, 2023

California Gov. Newsom signs law fast-tracking affordable housing on surplus land owned by churches, colleges

The governor of California, Newsom, has signed a pair of laws meant to increase affordable housing production in a state that makes up almost a third of the U.S. homeless population.

October 12, 2023

California unveils 1st site of tiny home project meant to relieve homelessness

Gov. Newsom has announced the first site of a $30 million project meant to address California’s homeless crisis. About 1,200 tiny homes will be built at an old Sacramento office park.

October 10, 2023

Wisconsin Supreme Court reduces how long eviction records can remain on state website from 20 to 2 years

The highest court in Wisconsin had decided to shorten record-keeping on the state website regarding evictions. Record-keeping will be reduced from two decades to two years.

October 4, 2023

Historic Italian tourist spot seeks to ban short-term rentals amid housing crisis

Italy's government has discussed limiting the total number of hours to rent a property each year, but Florence's mayor called the measure insufficient.

October 4, 2023

Alleged 'serial squatter' flees home but leaves behind trash, putrid stench: owner

An alleged "serial squatter" left a Texas house in shambles after the homeowners demanded answers from police and spoke to local media.