‘It Kept Adding Up’: How Add-On Utility Fees Can Lead to Eviction for Tenants
Co-published by the Economic Hardship Reporting Project and The Guardian. Tenants can be evicted for not paying utilities even if they have paid rent – tenants and their allies are fighting back.
Hungry and on the brink of homelessness, families living in motels look for help
Protection Against Hidden Rental Fees Now Written into Utah Law
Co-published with the Utah Investigative Journalism Project and The Salt Lake Tribune. Under the new law, Utah landlords will have to disclose fees that were previously hidden in rental agreements.
I Lost Everything When My Mother Got Evicted
Co-published with CoveyClub. As the nation braces for a wave of evictions, here's what it's like when you can never go home again.
Tenants of Five Minneapolis Buildings Now Own Their Homes. Here’s How They Did It
Co-published with Next City. After a long, complicated battle with their landlord, tenants of five Minneapolis buildings achieved what many thought to be impossible: They now own their homes.
What Happens When LGBT People Are Priced Out of the Neighborhood?
Co-published with The Advocate. The LGBT men and women who helped establish the modern identities of cities like San Francisco and Philadelphia are getting pushed out.
