Despite a California law prohibiting landlords from rejecting Section 8 tenants based solely on credit history, some of L.A.'s biggest landlords are still using credit checks to deny rental ...

I am 74, female, and alone without a family. I have been retired from engineering for 10 years. At the age of 64, I couldn't find work anymore. After the age of 50, I really only had sporadic contract ...

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Danielle Johnson credits the federal Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program with saving her life. Johnson, 48, lives in a one-bedroom apartment in Erie. She is among more than 1,000 city residents ...

Homeownership is often cited as the main way Americans build family and intergenerational wealth, pride, stability, consumer credit and countless other benefits. But as in other urban areas, Newark’s ...

I am 74, female, and alone without a family. I have been retired from engineering for 10 years. At the age of 64, I couldn’t find work anymore. After the age of 50, I really only had sporadic contract ...