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Since the release of NLIHC’s last election edition of Tenant Talk, “Housing Is Built with Ballots,” significant events in the U.S. – such as the unjust Supreme Court ruling in Grants…
NLIHC’s State and Local Innovation (SLI) project has released four toolkits highlighting key tenant protections that can be passed to strengthen renters’ rights at the state and local levels. Part of…
NLIHC’s State and Local Innovation (SLI) project released on July 25 a case study on just cause eviction laws. The publication highlights two successful efforts to pass just cause protections – one…
Washington, D.C. – President Biden will soon announce a proposal to temporarily cap rent increases by large landlords at 5% for two years, a policy that would affect half of all rental properties in…
Washington, D.C. – The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced today the introduction of minimal renter protections in properties receiving a federally backed mortgage. These policy changes…
Join NLIHC’s “Tenant Talk Live,” a meeting geared toward tenant and resident leaders, on Monday, July 1, at 6 pm ET (5 pm CT, 4 pm MT, and 3 pm PT). This month’s “Tenant Talk Live” will examine the…
The most recent Tenant Talk Live meeting on June 3 featured two guests from Washington State: James Hill and Marley J. Hochendoner. James spoke about his experience with a disability and how it has…
NLIHC is recruiting members of its next Collective cohort! The Collective is a group of tenant advocates and community leaders with lived experience of housing insecurity who work towards housing…
NLIHC is currently recruiting members of its next Collective cohort! The Collective is a group of tenant advocates and community leaders with lived experience of housing insecurity who work towards…
By Dan Emmanuel, Mackenzie Pish, and Sarah Abdelhadi, NLIHC
The Gap
NLIHC published its annual report The Gap on March 14. The report finds that the lowest-income renters in the U.S. face a…
By Kim Johnson, NLIHC
Note: Given the fast-changing nature of the legislative process, some information in this article may be outdated by the time of publication.
HUD’s Fiscal Year 2024 Budget…
By Sid Betancourt, NLIHC
Members of NLIHC’s 2023-2024 Collective have been hard at work connecting with one another, engaging in advocacy, and helping plan NLIHC events. The group first met during…
