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When Wall Street Turns Into Your Landlord, Families Suffer

When Wall Street Turns Into Your Landlord, Families Suffer

Families First Housing Act: A Response to Housing Inequality My wife, Rocky, and I began our journey in a double-wide trailer. We worked tirelessly, saved diligently, and eventually managed to buy a home. It’s what many might call an American tale. You put in the effort, create something meaningful, and gain a portion of your […]

Landlord Groups Secretly Receive Approval to Maintain High Rent Prices

Landlord Groups Secretly Receive Approval to Maintain High Rent Prices

This fall, renters across the U.S. felt a sigh of relief. October brought some good news, as reported by the Wall Street Journal: rent prices are stabilizing after a steep rise due to the pandemic. The national average rent dipped by 0.3% from August, and while that might not seem like much, it marks the […]

Landlord known as the ‘Bernie Madoff’ defaults on ‘The Nanny’ building: lawsuit

Landlord known as the 'Bernie Madoff' defaults on 'The Nanny' building: lawsuit

Landlord in Trouble Over Manhattan Property Linked to “The Nanny” A new lawsuit claims that landlord Steven Kloman, notoriously nicknamed “Landlord Bernie Madoff” due to his past controversies, owes significant money to Fannie Mae concerning a well-known Manhattan building. According to filings in Manhattan, Kloman has defaulted on a multimillion-dollar loan for the Upper East […]

Landlord Steven Croman defaults on $170 million loans

Landlord Steven Croman defaults on $170 million loans

Landlord Faces Foreclosure Amid Massive Loan Default New court documents reveal that landlord Bernie Madoff has defaulted on nearly $170 million in loans and is now facing foreclosure on a significant 35 properties in Manhattan. Stephen Croman, a long-time controversial landlord and convicted fraudster, is again in legal trouble, this time in civil court. Recent […]

79-year-old landlord fires at naked intruder who tackled him, resulting in broken legs

79-year-old landlord fires at naked intruder who tackled him, resulting in broken legs

Naked Intruder Tackled by 79-Year-Old Homeowner In a startling early morning incident, a 79-year-old homeowner shot a naked intruder on Friday, resulting in the intruder being knocked to the ground and sustaining a leg injury, according to authorities. The event took place around 7:15 a.m. at Studio City Apartments located on Tujunga Avenue in Los […]

Fugitive in NYC charged with violently robbing 99-year-old landlord returns to face trial

Fugitive in NYC charged with violently robbing 99-year-old landlord returns to face trial

A suspect, wanted for the assault of his 99-year-old landlord in upper Manhattan, has been extradited to New York City to face charges. The landlord, Jose Antonio Tour, suffered a stroke following a $20,000 robbery and subsequently died. The suspect, Domingo Vazquez Rodriguez, 39, who previously rented from Tour, was arrested in Philadelphia on September […]