Woman claims free speech violated following mobile home crackdown
Chasidy Decker was forced out of her Meridian home because it was parked in a residential neighborhood, violating city codes. Now she's suing the city because its action left her unhoused
Homelessness is an epidemic. But there's a solution: Bring them home
Opinion
Homelessness is not just a housing problem — it's a lack of compassion, Brad Inman writes. But a blueprint exists thanks to successful animal rescue efforts: Bring the homeless into our homes
by Brad Inman Nov 14
How to deal with unlawful occupants in listings
Rising levels of homelessness have increased the incidents of unlawful access to homes on the market. Here are a few key steps to respond to unauthorized entry and preventative measures to ensure it does not happen in the first place
by Carl Medford Apr 5
The federal eviction ban is about to expire. What happens next?
Although there's hope a relief bill will be passed that includes a 1-month extension, if the moratorium is allowed to expire, as many as 40M renters might be at risk of eviction
by Lillian Dickerson Dec 15
Free camping in the city, or lack of affordable housing options?
Opinion
The seat of a bike is a great way to really see the harsh realities of a city. Here's what one broker observed as she biked her way along homeless encampments
by Teresa Boardman Aug 27
NYC Compass agent fired over behavior toward homeless people
Scott Sobol, an agent in Hell's Kitchen, has been let go because of video footage that shows him rolling beer bottles toward a hotel where homeless people are known to loiter
Trump Administration cites housing regulations as major source of homelessness crisis
A new White House report on homelessness says that overregulation and other factors have led to hundreds of thousands of people living on the street
by Jim Dalrymple II Sep 17
Why everyone deserves a home that isn't made of cloth
Opinion
There are multiple barriers to housing the homeless. Let's work on getting rid of some of them
by Teresa Boardman Jul 5
Trump creates affordable housing council, taps Ben Carson as chair
The council will explore ways to create more housing by getting rid of regulations such as zoning and density limits
by Jim Dalrymple II Jun 26
Court declares anti-homeless ordinances 'cruel and unusual'
Ruling may impact 'sit-lie' ordinances in western US cities
5 ways for real estate agents to give back this Thanksgiving
Mayor announces investment in affordable housing units in DC
Investment in housing to help with 800 new, renovated units
by Kimberley Sirk Feb 2
Website helps locate housing, other services for needy
by Steve Bergsman Jul 6
$73 million in grants announced
by Inman Dec 28
Some say help for low-income Americans is too slim
by Tom Kelly Mar 4