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.

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.

Homeless veterans, Milwaukee 'Freezing for a Reason' raises awareness

The Wisconsin branch of the American Legion is "Freezing for a Reason" this weekend to raise awareness for veterans who are experiencing homelessness.

Milwaukee housing authority leader Willie Hines retiring

Willie Hines, the Milwaukee housing authority's secretary-executive director who has been under fire over public housing living conditions, announced on Friday that he will retire – effective Jan. 1, 2025.

South Milwaukee affordable housing; $3M investment targets families, vets

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley announced a $3 million investment in affordable housing units as part of the redevelopment of the former site of Bucyrus-Erie in South Milwaukee.

Milwaukee winter warming plan
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The Milwaukee Coalition on Housing and Homelessness unveiled its 'Winter Warming Plan' to support the homeless community amid the upcoming cold weather season.

Milwaukee youth shelter could close due to federal funding loss

Walker's Point Youth & Family Center on Milwaukee's south side could close at the end of the year due to a sudden loss of federal funds.

Section 8: Milwaukee housing authority board vote finalizes contract

The Milwaukee housing authority board on Wednesday voted to finalize a contract with an out-of-state vendor to operate its Section 8 voucher program.

CEO makes bold prediction on housing market as trend signals positive outlook

Inter Ikea CEO Jon Abrahamsson Ring believes that the housing market will likely rebound before the end of this year amid rising mortgage rates.

Tiny space described as 'Harry Potter cubby' listed for rent in San Jose

A San Jose man is renting out a small space under a set of stairs, for "very cheap" with the promise to perform light chores. He said the space is big enough to fit a cot sits under a set of stairs.

HACM board commissioner position approved
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The Steering and Rules Committee of the Milwaukee Common Council approved Karen Gotzler's nomination as a board commissioner for the Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee (HACM).

Holt Avenue park-and-ride lot closed indefinitely Monday

The first of two Milwaukee County park-and-ride lots will be shut down starting Monday, Oct. 21 due to safety and security issues.

Here are the cities with the highest mortgage delinquency rates

Skyrocketing housing costs in the U.S. are making it difficult for some homeowners in certain areas to consistently cover their monthly mortgage payments, according to a recent report.

Milwaukee County park-and-ride lots closing; community response

Milwaukee neighbors and county workers shared more about the conditions at local park-and-ride lots that are set to shut down next week.

Milwaukee housing authority negotiations
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The Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee board held a special meeting on Friday. A Florida-based company could soon take over HACM's Section 8 voucher program, and residents and Common Ground protested, saying they have been ignored throughout the process.

Milwaukee housing authority negotiations, board meeting protested

A Florida-based company could soon take over the Milwaukee housing authority's Section 8 voucher program. Residents and Common Ground protested.