#Renters

Jesse Helmer

jesse_helmer

Thread.My PhD research is on whether the laws, rules and norms (institutions) of local government in Canada are biased against renters and how that bias affects their political participation. #cdnmuni

Carol Ott 🏚️

CarolSOtt

So I see we're back to the "OMG SECTION 8 HOUSING" thing again. Fabulous. Just what we need to deal with yet again. Soooo because it's so stupid and racist,

Katherine Einstein

katherineeinst

.@JoeOrnstein, @MaxwellBPalmer, and I analyzed the representation of renters among federal, state, and local officials. We find stark inequality: 93% of public officials own their homes. These properties are mostly

rachelle_earwaker

r_earwaker

New @jrf_uk research on how renters are faring through covid~2.5 million GB renting households are worried about paying their rent through winter with ~700,000 already in rental arrears.Action is needed

Amal Ahmed

amalahmed214

Thinking about how this crisis is so inequitable. When ercot was begging y'all to turn thermostats down, they were not talking about low income folks living in small, poorly insulated

Alex Berenson

AlexBerenson

1/ An unusual story out of Georgia.FIRST THE CAVEATS: I have not met the men who relayed it; they live in Atlanta. I have spoken to two of them on

Bean dad’s grand dad

SonjaTrauss

How do reporters decide to say “flocking to” instead of “fleeing from” or “pushed out by” or “displaced from” when reporting on trends about people moving from one place to

Jay Martin

jaymart222

Looking at owed rent arrears data over the last ten months two things have become crystal clear. 1) At least in NYC the fears of mass “eviction tsunami” are not

Bill Henry

BillforBmore

My office has heard from residents facing eviction issues this week. While most rental housing legislation is state law, here’s what we are telling people about rent & eviction: (1/

Violin Monster

ViolinMonster

i’d like to address something i heard from CM Eaton at #a2council last night about the affordable housing millage. it may have been echoed by other CMs.what i heard was

modest proposal

modestproposal1

"Our business model is predicated on behavioral economics"this is like a parody "For example, our user base is made up primarily of renters and we have very few instances of

Dirk VanderHart

dirquez

In a move that had been pretty well telegraphed, landlords have filed suit against the state in federal court over a newly passed bill that would award them 80% back

Share The Cities AF 🏩

STCActionFund

Someone on my NextDoor tried to start a thread about the mayoral election but all the comments are saying things like “homelessness isn’t caused by a lack of housing” “renters

Resolution Foundation

resfoundation

Kicking off our housing crisis event, Lindsay Judge notes that housing arrears are climbing as the duration of the Covid-19 crisis persists.... ...by late January the level of housing arrears

Vop Osili

VoteVop

I am deeply disappointed in today’s vote by the Indiana Senate to void the Indianapolis City-County Council’s decision to provide local tenants full and ready access to accurate information about

CATU Phibsboro-Glasnevin

CGlasnevin

This week saw lots of coverage about 'tumbling' rents in Dublin, on the back of Daft's latest Rental Report. The headlines will leave a lot of Dublin renters wondering if

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