Denials after tenant screenings force renters to pay more for worse housing Tenant screenings influence the makeup of communities as they force Black and low-income renters into more segregated neighborhoods Posted by By Mollie Bryant January 17, 2024
Why debt can make it harder to find housing in Oklahoma Poor credit histories and debts owed to landlords or utilities can limit renters’ housing options Posted by By Mollie Bryant December 6, 2023
As corporate landlords drive up Tennessee rents, tenants say their homeownership dreams are slipping away Renters say money they’d planned to save for a home is going toward rent increases Posted by By Mollie Bryant September 25, 2023
When subsidized housing isn’t safe, renters struggle to get help from HUD Advocates say HUD’s backlogged inspection program is part of a pattern of lax oversight at the agency Posted by By Mollie Bryant August 29, 2023
Rising rental fees are feeding evictions and homelessness Housing advocates say rental fees make housing less affordable, especially for people of color Posted by By Mollie Bryant August 16, 2023