/news/tags/landlords Landlords en-US Copyright Mon, 02 Dec 2024 10:55:00 GMT /government-politics/2024-12-02/summit-county-rallies-opponents-of-bill-they-say-could-hike-sewer-water-bills House Bill 93 bans municipalities from requiring landlords to pay delinquent water and sewer bills, instead requiring cities to go after renters, which Summit County says will lead to higher utility rates. Mon, 02 Dec 2024 10:55:00 GMT /government-politics/2024-12-02/summit-county-rallies-opponents-of-bill-they-say-could-hike-sewer-water-bills Abigail Bottar /news/government-politics/2021-07-02/cleveland-right-to-counsel-shows-promising-early-results-for-tenants-and-some-landlords Cleveland is one of seven cities in the U.S. that has enacted a right to counsel program that provides free legal representation to tenants facing eviction. Early statistics from the program’s first year of operation show promising results: dozens of evictions prevented despite a federal moratorium on evictions. But what will happen when that moratorium ends? Fri, 02 Jul 2021 09:00:55 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-07-02/cleveland-right-to-counsel-shows-promising-early-results-for-tenants-and-some-landlords Conor Morris /news/economy/2021-03-11/2020-didnt-stunt-the-big-business-of-renting-in-akron Despite the economic turmoil caused by the pandemic, Akron's rental market continues to grow. Thu, 11 Mar 2021 11:00:56 GMT /news/economy/2021-03-11/2020-didnt-stunt-the-big-business-of-renting-in-akron Doug Livingston/The Akron Beacon Journal /news/economy/2021-03-11/akron-deals-with-the-true-cost-of-renting Median gross rent in Akron is higher than every city in Ohio except for Columbus. Thu, 11 Mar 2021 11:00:54 GMT /news/economy/2021-03-11/akron-deals-with-the-true-cost-of-renting Doug Livingston/The Akron Beacon Journal /news/economy/2020-02-10/home-in-akron-tenant-hits-slumlord-in-the-pocketbook Steps to escrow rent are detailed on the Akron Municipal Court‘s website. It’s a legal remedy rarely used by tenants. Mon, 10 Feb 2020 05:00:01 GMT /news/economy/2020-02-10/home-in-akron-tenant-hits-slumlord-in-the-pocketbook Doug Livingston/Akron Beacon Journal /news/government-politics/2020-02-07/home-in-akron-the-real-impact-akrons-rental-housing-has-on-the-city When it comes to quality of life, one of the most basic things is having a place to call home. A new media partnership in Akron wants to tell the stories… Fri, 07 Feb 2020 10:07:56 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-02-07/home-in-akron-the-real-impact-akrons-rental-housing-has-on-the-city Andrew Meyer, Amanda Levine /news/economy/2020-02-03/home-in-akron-when-squatters-become-tenants Killing time between the morning pick up and afternoon drop off Tuesday, Laura Speaks parked her school bus and hopped on Facebook.An advertisement… Mon, 03 Feb 2020 05:00:01 GMT /news/economy/2020-02-03/home-in-akron-when-squatters-become-tenants Doug Livingston/Akron Beacon Journal /news/government-politics/2020-01-18/akron-judge-clarifies-amendments-to-eviction-rules Akron Municipal Court is clarifying two proposed amendments related to the city’s eviction process. Judge Jon Oldham said coverage of the amendments has… Sun, 19 Jan 2020 04:28:12 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-01-18/akron-judge-clarifies-amendments-to-eviction-rules /news/economy/2018-04-24/in-ohio-most-no-pet-policies-cant-apply-to-tenants-with-animal-assistants The difference between an animal assistant and a pet is an increasing concern for landlords in Ohio and the rest of the country. It was a big part of the… Tue, 24 Apr 2018 09:57:00 GMT /news/economy/2018-04-24/in-ohio-most-no-pet-policies-cant-apply-to-tenants-with-animal-assistants M.L. Schultze