Residents displaced by a fire at Downtown Pittsburgh’s Roosevelt Building nearly a year ago can now return to the large apartment building. A fire struck the 180-unit building in December 2022, leading to nine floors being condemned and hundreds of residents being displaced. The Penn Avenue building had a mix
Students should read leases in detail before signing them, and be on the lookout for red flags such as landlords asking tenants to pay rent in all cash according to experts.
Mayor Karen Bass and the nonprofit Mayor’s Fund for Los Angeles are calling on legal professionals to donate their time towards the prevention of evictions in L.A. According to a release from the Mayor’s Fund, a nonprofit associated with City Hall, the call to action is part of the city’s We Are LA campaign, which looks […]
As Liz Gray gave advice on how tenants should deal with bad landlords, she reminded students that they should feel empowered to stand up for their best interests. “You are the consumer, they are the seller,” Gray, a neighborhood quality consultant with Oakland Planning and Development Corporation, said. “They want you to buy their product..