If you're an investor in real estate, especially in a large metropolitan area, you might have considered opening your rentals to Section 8 tenants. This federal program assists those with low incomes ...
In a decision which clarifies the rights of the approximately 52,000 New York City tenants who receive Section 8 housing subsidies, a State Supreme Court justice has issued a declaratory judgment ...
If you tune into a dystopian movie from the 1970s, the underlying theme you’ll likely see is rampant homelessness and squalid living conditions. We’re almost done with the first quarter of the 21st ...
A Dubuque woman who is disabled and can't work sued her mobile home park landlord, which had refused to take her federal housing voucher to help cover the cost of rising rent She argued that accepting ...
Trump’s proposed 2026 budget includes one of the biggest shake-ups to housing assistance in decades: a two-year time limit on Section 8 rental vouchers for non-elderly, able-bodied adults. Seniors and ...
Scott Turner, the HUD secretary, defended the voucher cuts in a House Appropriations subcommittee meeting in June, saying it ...
‘Universalizing Section 8 would address poverty, boost the economy, and even stimulate affordable housing production–ultimately benefiting everyone, not just the recipients.’ President Joe Biden’s ...
Danielle Johnson credits the federal Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program with saving her life. Johnson, 48, lives in a one-bedroom apartment in Erie. She is among more than 1,000 city residents ...
Tenants with low incomes can qualify for federal Section 8 rental vouchers, but in Miami-Dade, a funding shortfall sparked a freeze on new vouchers in 2025. Hundreds of people waiting for rent ...
Last spring a woman called Brooklyn brokerage 3Location3 about a Clinton Hill studio for rent. When she asked if she could pay the $1,403 rent with her Section 8 voucher, the answer was unequivocal: ...
As California struggles with a crisis in affordable housing, state lawmakers are trying to improve a severe shortage of housing available to renters who have federal Section 8 vouchers. The vouchers ...