Report finds that while RUSH offers vital support to disaster-impacted communities, improvements should be made before future implementation Washington, D.C. – The National...
What to Know About HUD Tenants’ Rights During a Government Shutdown A government shutdown means that federal agencies must stop most...
A Legal Analysis of Yim v. City of Seattle In March 2023, the Ninth Circuit issued a decision in Yim v. City of Seattle (Yim II),...
Advocates and Senators Urge FHFA to Strengthen Crucial Tenant Protections This week, key Senate leaders including Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer, Banking Committee...
Eviction Screening Policies Are a Discriminatory Practice, that Particularly Harm Black Women and Their Families CHICAGO, Ill. – In two historic filings,...
Biden-Harris Administration Take on Junk Fees in Rental Housing President Biden announced a number of activities to go after junk fees in rental...
Coalition of Community-Based Organizations Sue HUD and CHA for Plan to Turn Public Housing Land into Soccer Team’s Training Facility CHICAGO, IL: The...
NHLP and the Housing Justice Network submitted comments in response to the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) joint...
The Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act (HOTMA), H.R. 3700, Pub. L. 114-201, 130 Stat. 782 (July 29, 2016) is the first major federal housing legislation...
This past January, HUD published new regulations pursuant to HOTMA that will impact all HUD tenants. The Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act of 2016...