…aid a Staggering $4.5 Trillion to Landlords, According to Zillow - Housing Is A Human Right A little more than a year ago, Zillow, the real estate site, came out with an eye-popping statistic: between 2010 and 2019, renters in the United States paid landlords a staggering $4.5 tr…

…argest Corporate Landlord in the US, Has a Shocking Track Record - Housing Is A Human Right Greystar, the largest corporate landlord in the United States, seems willing to do anything to pump up profits – even if that means trying to rip off a 93-year-old mother or carrying out d…

…en Bass Utilize Long-Term Solutions for the Homelessness Crisis? - Housing Is A Human Right The Los Angeles Times recently reported a number of unsettling findings about how Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is addressing the homelessness crisis, revealing that 40 percent of unhoused …

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…bor Unions, Activists, and Civic Leaders. Which Side Are You On? - Housing Is A Human Right When it comes to Proposition 33 in California, a quick look at who supports the pro-rent control ballot measure and who is financing the No on Prop 33 campaign says everything. The Califor…

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… commemorate the 50 th anniversary of the 1972 United Nations Conference on the Human Environment—the meeting that made the environment a prominent international issue. Last week’s two-day event was both a celebration of the principles germinated during the first Stockholm Confer…

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Housing Is A Human Right - Learn More About What We Do Coming Together for Housing Justice The National Conference on Rent Control & Tenant Rights brings together advocates, community leaders, and housing experts from across the country to discuss policies, protections, and strat…

Academic Heavyweights to Naysayers: Rent Control Works - Housing Is A Human Right It wasn’t long ago that researchers at the University of Southern California, UC Berkeley, and UCLA released key studies that found rent control is an effective tool to keep people housed and to sta…