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Law helps protect renters of foreclosed property

Charles Oliver The Daily Citizen 08/23/2009
Law helps protect renters of foreclosed property

A Dalton case could be the first test nationwide of a new federal law protecting renters during foreclosure.

Phoenix tower projects vie for renters amid tough commercial market

Amid today's cutthroat real-estate market, Jim Fijan drifts off to sleep thinking of ways to rent more office space in a 27-story tower in downtown Phoenix's CityScape complex.

8 reasons we need renters

Karen Aho msn.com 05/17/2009
The Other Side of Real Estate - Renters Evicted from Foreclosed Homes

RISMEDIA, June 16, 2009-(MCT)-When Joe Isserles moved his wife and four sons, one of whom is comatose, into a rental home in Davenport, Fla., earlier this year, the landlord failed to mention that the house was in the final stages of foreclosure. Soon after they paid $1,200 rent for April, there was a knock on the door.

8 reasons we need renters

The current housing crisis serves as a reminder that our communities need renters as much as they need homeowners.