2026 State of the City address; Milwaukee mayor shares vision

Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson delivered his annual State of the City address Monday, March 30, at Dr. Howard Fuller Collegiate Academy, focusing on housing affordability and development across the city.

Milwaukee sues "bad landlord" over 4K code violations; what we know

FOX6 News told you about Milwaukee taking legal action against someone officials call a “bad landlord." On Friday, FOX6 News got a look inside one of those homes managed by an out-of-state company.

Milwaukee lawsuits target landlord over 200 'nuisance' properties

The City of Milwaukee filed lawsuits against out-of-state property owner Highgrove Holdings, alleging neglect, unpaid taxes and safety issues at more than 200 properties on the city’s north side.

MKE lawsuits target landlord over 200 'nuisance' properties
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The City of Milwaukee has filed lawsuits against an out-of-state property owner accused of neglecting more than 200 homes, primarily on the city’s north side.

Here’s where rents are falling the most as US prices hit a four-year low

U.S. renters are seeing modest relief as asking rents continue to decline, with February marking the 30th straight month of year-over-year drops.

Milwaukee apartment rat problem
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Residents at Parkview Apartments on Milwaukee’s northwest side say large rats have been digging holes near porches and lawns, leaving some tenants afraid to go outside.

Milwaukee apartment rat problem; neighbors report large rodents

Residents at Parkview Apartments on Milwaukee’s northwest side say large rats have been digging holes near porches and lawns, leaving some tenants afraid to go outside.

Milwaukee affordable housing; emerging developers get more involved
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There is a new push in Milwaukee to get people into homes they can afford; more affordable housing. But what exactly does that mean?

Milwaukee affordable housing; emerging developers get more involved

There is a new push in Milwaukee to get people into homes they can afford; more affordable housing. But what exactly does that mean?

Zillow: US rent growth slows as affordability improves

U.S. rent growth continued to cool in January, slowing to its weakest pace in more than four years as supply increases and vacancies remain elevated, according to Zillow.

Tenants return to Milwaukee apartment after heat, water pipes fixed

No heat. No running water. And pipes bursting. That's what tenants at a Milwaukee apartment complex were faced with before they were evacuated back in January. Now, many of them are back home.

Milwaukee no-heat evacuation highlights statewide landlord complaints

Tenants evacuated from a Milwaukee apartment building due to a loss of heat are now allowed to return, as state data shows landlord-tenant disputes remain Wisconsin’s top consumer complaint.

Christmas apartment fire; Milwaukee tenants face sudden move-out order

Tenants at a Milwaukee south side apartment complex say they are being forced out by Feb. 28 after a Christmas Day fire, while unclear communication is delaying access to retrieve their belongings.

Milwaukee tenants face move-out order after Christmas apartment fire
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Tenants at a Milwaukee south side apartment complex say they are being forced out by Feb. 28 after a Christmas Day fire, while unclear communication is delaying access to retrieve their belongings.

No heat, no response: Milwaukee tenants raise alarms about landlord

Milwaukee tenants reported being left without heat as city officials warned of tenant rights, with multiple complaints tied to Berrada Properties and growing eviction concerns.

Milwaukee leaders push tougher landlord penalties amid no-heat shutdowns

Milwaukee leaders are pushing tougher fines for landlords after multiple buildings were shut down for lack of heat, including a 36-unit complex that displaced more than 50 residents.

Milwaukee apartment building evacuated, tenants unsure what's next

Tenants of a Milwaukee apartment building are trying to figure out what's next after the city conducted an emergency safety evacuation on Thursday.

Milwaukee apartment building without heat, residents forced to leave

45 adults and six children. Milwaukee's Department of Neighborhood Services tells FOX6 that's how many people they got out of an apartment building with burst pipes and no heat on Thursday, Jan. 22.

Bilt expands rewards program with new cards for renters, homeowners: What to know

Bilt on Tuesday unveiled Bilt Card 2.0, a revamped lineup of three credit cards that, for the first time, allows homeowners to earn rewards on mortgage payments.

Milwaukee apartment fire raises questions about tenant rights

Tenants displaced by a Christmas Day fire at a Milwaukee apartment complex are navigating housing uncertainty as attorneys explain renters’ rights when units are unsafe or unlivable.