As if navigating the application process for Section 8 housing wasn’t difficult enough, now there are those hoping to keep such tenants out of decent homes. The Department of Housing and Urban ...

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 ...

A landlord doubts that tenants will pay rent before buying food if they lose SNAP, and if Section 8 stops, all bets are off.

Accepting Section 8 renters can be both a profitable and socially meaningful choice for landlords. Section 8, officially known as the Housing Choice Voucher Program, offers rental assistance to ...

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development cancelled a Section 8 housing assistance contract with a West Dayton apartment complex because ownership allegedly failed to remedy major health ...

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Local laws prohibiting landlords from discriminating against tenants who receive public assistance would be unenforceable under legislation approved Tuesday night by the Missouri Senate. The bill ...

California law makes it illegal for landlords to refuse to rent to people who participate in rental assistance programs like Section 8, but the practice remains widespread in Los Angeles County, ...

The property management company, FirstService Residential Texas, “discriminated because of race, color, sex, national origin, familial status, and disability in violation of the Fair Housing Act (“Act ...

California law makes it illegal for landlords to refuse to rent to people who participate in rental assistance programs like ...