Many of the largest corporate landlords in the country are once again beefing up the coffers of the California Apartment Association, aiming to buy political favors, kill tenant protections, and shut down the vital work ... The post The Real Dirt: The Shady Dealings of Corporate Landlords and California Apartment Association appeared first on Housing Is A Human Right.| Housing Is A Human Right
Last month, a federal judge in Massachusetts issued a preliminary injunction for Planned Parenthood that stops the Trump administration’s effort to essentially defund that organization. The political and legal issues involved in the Planned Parenthood ... The post Did Trump and Corporate Landlords Target Planned Parenthood and AIDS Healthcare Foundation? appeared first on Housing Is A Human Right.| Housing Is A Human Right
The Real Dirt is a monthly column by award-winning advocacy journalist Patrick Range McDonald that exposes the real estate industry’s lies, scams, and other unscrupulous acts, which impact the lives of millions. This month, Housing Is A ... The post The Real Dirt: California YIMBY and Big Tech Kill Tenant Protections, YIMBY Action Parties Hard, Following Big Real Estate’s Money appeared first on Housing Is A Human Right.| Housing Is A Human Right
A growing movement to ban price-fixing software for rental housing continues to spread across the United States. As a result of the RealPage scandal, Minneapolis, San Francisco, Philadelphia, Jersey City, and recently Hoboken have passed ... The post Cities Across United States are Banning Price-Fixing Software for Rental Housing appeared first on Housing Is A Human Right.| Housing Is A Human Right
Earlier this year, Patrick Range McDonald, the award-winning advocacy journalist for Housing Is A Human Right, published an eye-opening exposé on his Medium page about the California Apartment Association’s deep-pocketed campaign to stop Proposition 33, ... The post Exposing California Apartment Association’s Multi-Million-Dollar Campaign to Stop Rent Control appeared first on Housing Is A Human Right.| Housing Is A Human Right
Last year, while Californians battled Big Real Estate to pass a pro-rent control ballot measure called Proposition 33, corporate landlords and other uber-wealthy real estate insiders shelled out cash to pay for a YIMBY Action ... The post As Californians Fought Corporate Landlords, YIMBY Action Partied with Big Real Estate’s Cash appeared first on Housing Is A Human Right.| Housing Is A Human Right
Housing Is A Human Right has published numerous special reports and articles over the years, including our investigation that won the “Best Activism Journalism” award from the Los Angeles Press Club (see below). They provide ... The post Want to Read Our Best Articles and Reports? You Can Find Them Here. appeared first on Housing Is A Human Right.| Housing Is A Human Right
Today, President Biden acknowledged what too many Americans already know: the rent is simply too damn high and the public cannot continue to subsidize corporate landlords’ unlimited appetite for rent hikes through our tax code. By proposing to repeal tax breaks, like the depreciation write-off for corporate landlords who stick their tenants with rent increases above 5 percent, Biden is taking a vital step toward direct action to curb the corporate profiteering that contributes to the housi...| Americans for Financial Reform
