US cities with the most affordable rent in 2025
The cities with the most affordable rent were those that had rent as low as 15% of the median income.
Sherman Park Housing Resource Fair, Milwaukee residents gather info
The annual Sherman Park Housing Resource Fair was held on Saturday at the Mary Ryan Boys & Girls Club.
Waukesha tiny house for sale; listing says it's "whimsical," "cozy"
Real estate agents say it is a seller's market right now. If you do not believe them, you will have to take a closer look at the tiniest house in Waukesha.
Mortgage rates finally declining but may not go much lower
The recent dip in mortgage rates is encouraging for consumers searching for a home. Here's what you need to know.
Milwaukee Housing Authority opens public housing waiting list
The Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee (HACM) will open its Public Housing waiting list on Wednesday, March 5.
HACM residents, Common Ground oppose Milwaukee mayor's board nominee
More than 330 residents have demanded action from Mayor Cavalier Johnson to fill a vacant seat on the board overseeing the Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee.
Milwaukee housing authority misused $2.8M from feds, leaders say
Milwaukee's housing authority on Friday said prior leadership misused millions of federal dollars that was intended to provide rent assistance.
Cudahy redevelopment problems; 'blighted' property concerns neighbor
The City of Cudahy sent out a notice of public hearing before the Community Development Authority regarding the creation of redevelopment in District 3.
California wildfires: AZ businesses that offer alternate building materials getting lots of calls
As California rebuilds from the wildfires, homeowners appear to be looking at alternative ways to build a home, and they are also looking at alternative building materials that some Arizona businesses are offering.
The most and least affordable cities for renters: Final 2024 data
Rental prices have spiked significantly making it more challenging for consumers to find housing in certain cities based on data from a new housing market report.
Wisconsin property taxes; why you may be paying more than needed
For four years in a row, Milwaukee has missed the state's number for commercial properties and that could affect what property owners pay in taxes.
Milwaukee extreme cold; emergency warming center opens
As the polar vortex causes temperatures to continue to plunge, many are staying inside. But what happens when you have no place to go?
Milwaukee housing costs on the rise; help available to renters
It may be a new year. but the cost of living in the Milwaukee area has been tight and many are feeling it.
6 major landlords accused of scheming to keep rents high, DOJ says
Several large landlords in the U.S. are being sued by the Justice Department for allegedly coordinating to keep Americans’ rents high. Here’s what to know.
Jimmy Carter's Habitat for Humanity legacy: 'He stood up for us'
President Jimmy Carter and his wife Rosalynn spent decades helping build thousands of homes with Habitat for Humanity.
Milwaukee housing authority names interim secretary-executive director
The Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee Board of Commissioners has appointed Kenneth Barbeau as Interim Secretary-Executive Director.
Wisconsin DOJ, Berrada Properties agree to $1.7M+ resolution
Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul on Wednesday announced a more than $1.7 million agreement between the state DOJ and Berrada Properties.
Feds' scathing Milwaukee housing authority report; critics respond
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) wrote a scathing letter to Milwaukee's housing authority.
Milwaukee housing authority; feds issue scathing report
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development wrote a scathing letter to Milwaukee's housing authority, saying the organization requires changes.
Willie Hines retiring, Milwaukee housing authority residents hopeful
For more than a year, tenants and activists demanded new leadership at the embattled Milwaukee housing authority. Willie Hines will soon retire.