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Last month, Christina Smyth, a landlord representative on the Rent Guidelines Board, asked that a board meeting be held virtually so she wouldn’t be intimidated by tenant supporters. It turns out that ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - Imagine signing a year lease for an apartment and then finding out you have to be out in a little over a month. That’s the reality for some tenants at two complexes in ...

Tenants with low incomes can qualify for federal Section 8 rental vouchers, but in Miami-Dade, a funding shortfall sparked a freeze on new vouchers in 2025. Hundreds of people waiting for rent ...

New York City officials say the fallout from a proposed federal funding freeze caused them to delay rent payments on Monday to landlords who lease apartments to tens of thousands of tenants with ...

The Federal Trade Commission has won a $6 million judgment against the operators of a shuttered Southern California rental firm that preyed on low-income tenants seeking hard-to-find, ...