We have a serious housing shortfall. Freddie Mac estimates that the United States needs nearly 4 million new housing units to keep up. But there's an even larger problem rapidly becoming apparent.
Wisconsin hasn't properly tracked all state-owned residential properties that are leased to state employees such as park rangers and University of Wisconsin faculty, an audit released Friday found.
The Wisconsin Assembly approved another Republican bill to protect landlords Tuesday, this time passing a measure that would limit local governments' authority to inspect rental properties and crack down on emotional support animals in apartments.
Although Milwaukee’s website still has pages dedicated to policies dealing with residential rental inspections and code compliance, the actual words on display are few in number.