housing

We Found That Landlords Could Be Using Algorithms to Fix Rent Prices. Now Lawmakers Want to Make the Practice Illegal.

January 30, 2024 Syndicated 0

After a ProPublica investigation, U.S. senators introduced a bill to curb “price fixing” linked to rent-setting software. “Setting prices with an algorithm is no different from doing it over cigars and whiskey in a private club,” said one sponsor.

Housing Is A Labor Issue

December 13, 2023 Syndicated 0

The eternal labor September bodes well for the American housing crisis.

California Will Pay to House the Homeless in Motels and Hotels As Coronavirus Spreads (VIDEO)

March 17, 2020 staff 0

Disease can spread rapidly throughout homeless encampments, so the state of California is attempting to minimize and slow down the contagion by temporarily procuring hotel and motel rooms for their burgeoning homeless population.