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May 19, 2023

Series of suicides among the Navy prompt recommendations to improve amenities, mental health programs

A series of suicides at a Virginia shipyard has triggered a review of the Navy’s poor living conditions. The report is recommending the need for widespread improvement.

May 19, 2023

State of California and 5 major US cities to receive federal help to house the homeless

Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas, Seattle, Phoenix, and California will receive federal funding under a new plan the Biden administration announced to reduce homelessness in two years.

May 15, 2023

California reparations panel wants to give state agency veto power over local real estate decisions

California's reparations task force wants to require cities with allegedly segregated neighborhoods to submit their real estate ordinances for review to a state agency.

May 13, 2023

Housing association discovers body of tenant six years after death

The local council gained access to Robert Alton's apartment after he had built up years of back taxes, and authorities could not reach him for a required gas safety check.

May 9, 2023

Scott Baio's family living in Florida after bailing on Hollywood

"Charles in Charge" actor Scott Baio announced last week his family is leaving California and recently shared the family is relocating to the Sunshine State.

May 9, 2023

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee signs new law to increase housing supply as home prices and homelessness soar

Gov. Jay Inslee has signed a housing measure into law, overriding previous rules that kept large city areas in Washington available for only single-family homes.

May 8, 2023

Sen. Tim Scott warns Biden's new mortgage rule will block families from making 'homeownership a reality'

Sen. Tim Scott warns that the Biden administration's new mortgage rule will create additional risk and prevent more American families from owning homes.

May 8, 2023

All the truly crazy things Biden is trying to make your mortgage go woke

There is a troubling trend in housing, whether you're looking for a mortgage or a lease.

May 5, 2023

Deceased man's Washington home turned into 'drug house' by squatters, catches fire after eviction

Police and fire authorities in Washington state say a home taken over by squatters and turned into a "drug house" caught fire shortly after squatters were removed.

May 3, 2023

Why Baltimore’s thousands of vacant buildings are a ‘crisis of epic proportions’

Baltimore has one of the highest rates of vacant properties in America, costing the city upwards of $100 million a year. One city councilor shares her plan to fix it.