Illinois July 13, 2023 Illinois will no longer allow landlords to consider immigration status A new Illinois law, which will go into effect next year, will prohibit landlords from discriminating against potential tenants on the basis of their immigration status.
Israel July 12, 2023 Israel moves to evict squatter from cave home on the beach 50 years after settling in A squatter in Israel who built an elaborate home in a cave on a Mediterranean beach is being evicted 50 years later. The notice claimed that the structure was illegal.
Ron DeSantis June 29, 2023 DOJ argues DeSantis-backed law banning Chinese land ownership near Florida military bases 'unconstitutional' The Department of Justice is arguing against a Florida law signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis law month restricting Chinese nationals and the CCP from buying land near military installations.
Eric Adams June 29, 2023 NYC Mayor Eric Adams berates woman after question about high rent: 'I'm a grown man' Democratic New York City Mayor Eric Adams blasted a woman asking about high rent in the city, saying she pointed at him like he was on a "plantation" she owned.
New York City June 28, 2023 Squatters arrested after daughters locked up, forced to eat mattress to survive: police A couple squatting in public housing in the Bronx were indicted after police rescued two girls from the apartment who were allegedly locked in a room and eating a mattress.
Israel June 26, 2023 Israeli government approves Jewish housing plan in West Bank despite US criticism A plan to build thousands of homes for Jewish settlers in the West Bank has been approved by Israel's government. The decision defied U.S. criticism of Israel's settlement policies.
Wisconsin June 23, 2023 Bipartisan affordable housing measures become Wisconsin law A bipartisan affordable housing package that cleared the Wisconsin Legislature has gained final approval from Democratic Gov. Tony Evers, who signed five measures into law Thursday.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 19, 2023 Progressives want to stop landlords from using criminal background checks to screen renters The bill would prevent consumer reporting agencies from including criminal history in screenings for prospective tenants.
Texas June 18, 2023 Squatter teacher, family invade luxury home as homeowner faces months-long eviction battle: realtor A public school teacher in Houston, Texas, finally vacated a home where she and her family were allegedly squatting since January, according to local reports.
Florida June 16, 2023 Florida squatter arrested after homeowner returns from trip abroad A Florida homeowner caught a squatter in his home after being away for months, resulting in an arrest.
Rhode Island June 16, 2023 Rhode Island Senate approves $14 billion budget proposal for 2024 fiscal year A $14 billion budget was approved by the Rhode Island Senate for the 2024 fiscal year. The spending will be directed toward the housing crisis, education funding, and more.