/tags/rent Rent en-US Copyright © 2024 �������� Tue, 30 Apr 2024 10:00:00 GMT /2024-04-30/st-louis-eviction-filings-rise-nearly-11-similar-kansas-city Nationwide, rents and the cost of living are increasing. Eviction filings are "a great indicator of housing insecurity," says a researcher from Princeton University's Eviction Lab. Tue, 30 Apr 2024 10:00:00 GMT /2024-04-30/st-louis-eviction-filings-rise-nearly-11-similar-kansas-city Kavahn Mansouri /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-04-12/rent-in-st-louis-has-gotten-out-of-control-heres-why-and-whats-being-done-about-it It’s a familiar rule: People should not spend more than 30% of their income on housing. But for many who rent in St. Louis, that percentage has long been higher. Fri, 12 Apr 2024 22:49:33 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-04-12/rent-in-st-louis-has-gotten-out-of-control-heres-why-and-whats-being-done-about-it Miya Norfleet /economy-business/2024-04-09/vinebrook-in-debt-is-ditching-midwest-rental-properties-and-facing-angry-tenants As state and federal lawmakers propose measures to curb how firms like VineBrook operate, tenants continue to grapple with poor maintenance and customer service. Tue, 09 Apr 2024 09:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2024-04-09/vinebrook-in-debt-is-ditching-midwest-rental-properties-and-facing-angry-tenants Kavahn Mansouri /government-politics-issues/2024-01-31/missouri-landlords-who-received-big-covid-relief-funds-left-tenants-high-and-dry Missouri landlords were found to cash in on the State Assistance for Housing Relief program even as they failed to provide basic maintenance and upkeep. Wed, 31 Jan 2024 12:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-01-31/missouri-landlords-who-received-big-covid-relief-funds-left-tenants-high-and-dry Mike Fitzgerald /race-identity-and-faith/2023-12-14/st-louis-online-rental-market-study-finds-biases-negative-views A recent study found online rental listings in St. Louis neighborhoods with more poor, Black residents are less likely to include a neighborhood name in their advertisements. Thu, 14 Dec 2023 11:00:00 GMT /race-identity-and-faith/2023-12-14/st-louis-online-rental-market-study-finds-biases-negative-views Andrea Y. Henderson /economy-business/2023-11-08/the-feds-gave-missouri-landlords-millions-during-the-pandemic-now-theyre-kicking-residents-out Eviction filings have always come fast and cheap in Missouri — a legacy of Missouri’s long history of weak tenant protections. Now, eviction filings are happening faster than before the pandemic. Wed, 08 Nov 2023 12:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2023-11-08/the-feds-gave-missouri-landlords-millions-during-the-pandemic-now-theyre-kicking-residents-out Mike Fitzgerald /economy-business/2023-11-08/university-city-based-lawyer-makes-no-apologies-for-giving-his-tenants-the-boot University City-based Matthew Chase is one of the busiest eviction attorneys in both St. Louis, St. Louis County and St. Charles County — as evidenced by the fact that many of the area’s biggest landlords have picked them as their go-to guy. Wed, 08 Nov 2023 12:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2023-11-08/university-city-based-lawyer-makes-no-apologies-for-giving-his-tenants-the-boot Mike Fitzgerald /government-politics-issues/2022-03-02/contract-for-deed-the-promise-of-homeownership-that-often-leaves-midwest-buyers-out-in-the-cold The contract for deed option is marketed as a way for people who can’t get a conventional mortgage to realize the dream of owning a home. But more often than not, buyers do not end up as homeowners. And, most Midwestern states provide little, if any, consumer protection to prevent abuse. Wed, 02 Mar 2022 11:31:33 GMT /government-politics-issues/2022-03-02/contract-for-deed-the-promise-of-homeownership-that-often-leaves-midwest-buyers-out-in-the-cold Steve Vockrodt, Laura Ziegler /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-11-08/ehocs-new-intramarket-report-shows-rising-st-louis-rents St. Louis’ relatively low cost of living is an oft-touted point of pride for the region. But a newly released report by the Metropolitan St. Louis Equal… Fri, 08 Nov 2019 22:30:58 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-11-08/ehocs-new-intramarket-report-shows-rising-st-louis-rents Evie Hemphill /arts/2015-01-30/st-louis-theater-circle-announces-2015-nominees The St. Louis Theater Circle, a group of local theater critics, released its 2015 award nominees on Friday. “It was, I think, a terrific year,” St. Louis… Fri, 30 Jan 2015 18:23:10 GMT /arts/2015-01-30/st-louis-theater-circle-announces-2015-nominees