Tenants Furious Over Firetrap High-Rise Evictions (WCBS-TV New York)
When tenants are evicted, it's usually for non-payment of rent, but imagine losing your home even after you've paid thousands of dollars in rent on-time for years. That's the story that was unfolding in Manhattan on Wednesday, as the city ordered the evacuation of a high-rise, high-rent fire trap. The people hauling their overnight belongings out of 1182 Broadway never thought they'd be in this ...
5 tenants withhold rent, alleging poor conditions (The Record and Herald News)
Five tenants have begun a rent strike protesting what they say are unlivable conditions in their 91-95 Belmont Ave. apartment building, including insects, soot, collapsing ceilings and malfunctioning boilers.
Tenants pour cold water on £24m Brunswick Centre makeover (Evening Standard)
Council tenants in Bloomsbury's Brunswick Centre said today they are living in “disgusting” conditions despite a £24 million makeover just four years ago.
SmartCity tenants to start operating by September (Times of Malta)
SmartCity Malta is expecting its first tenants to start operating by the middle of September, according to CEO Fareed Abdul Rahman who, however, stayed mum on their names.
Mountain Law: New law protects tenants in foreclosures (Summit Daily News)
In the recent economic downturn, many landlords lost their properties to foreclosure ... and this resulted in many tenants being evicted with little notice by new property owners. To address this critical problem, Congress recently passed the Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act (PTFA), which slows down the eviction process after a foreclosure as discussed in this article. Overview of state law ...
Tenants continue to live without heat (WWLP Springfield)
Tenants of a Springfield apartment building continue to live without heat and hot water.
Merritt 7 re-signs 3 tenants (Stamford Advocate)
Like other landlords in the region, management of the Merritt 7 Corporate Park in Norwalk is making deals to lure and retain tenants, and it is reaping the benefits, re-signing three to long-term leases.
Agents swamped by calls from storm-affected tenants (Leader Community Newspapers)
REAL estate agents are being inundated with calls from tenants hit by storm damage over the weekend.
Bill requires Oklahoma landlords to tell tenants about past meth manufacture (Tulsa World)
Oklahoma landlords would have to tell prospective tenants if a property has been used in the manufacture of methamphetamine under a bill passed by the House of Representatives on Monday.
Low-income tenants being evicted from Regis Hotel (FOX 13 Utah)
Some fixed-income tenants living at the Regis Hotel in Salt Lake City are being evicted, a move critics say will contribute to the city's homeless population. The hotel had been providing affordable housing for the 25 tenants, charging them about $350/month for rent. The Rev. Eun-sang Lee, Pastor of the nearby First United Methodist Church, gathered with some of the tenants outside the hotel to ...
