News / Real Estate

HUD Orders Housing Agencies to Verify Tenant Eligibility

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has mandated that public housing authorities and property owners participating in federal housing programs verify tenant eligibility, particularly concerning immigration status. This dir...

Jan 31, 2026 08:02 After years of audit problems, feds ask for plan from Houston Housing Authority

HUD Orders Housing Agencies to Verify Tenant Eligibility

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News / Local

Housing Authorities Update: Executive Transitions and Waiting List Changes

This article summarizes recent news regarding housing authorities, including executive transitions, marketing support needs, and changes to waiting lists. Stay informed about the latest developments in affordable housing initiatives.

Sep 30, 2025 08:03 Christiano celebrated for 37 years of service to county housing authority

News / Local

Atlanta Housing Updates Rent Freeze Policy Amid Federal Funding Uncertainty

Atlanta Housing has updated its policy regarding rent increases for landlords participating in the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program. Initially, a freeze was put in place due to potential federal funding cuts, but the policy has been...

Jul 31, 2025 07:32 Atlanta Housing updates freeze on rent increases for landlords with possibility of 'case-by-case' adjustments

Politics / Local News

Housing Authorities Face Scrutiny Over Payouts and Budget Cuts

Housing authorities in Chicago and Atlanta are under increased scrutiny following recent reports of significant executive payouts and substantial budget cuts. These developments raise concerns about the financial management and future of af...

Jul 01, 2025 14:02 Chicago Housing Authority gives another big payout to terminated executive