Madison police say they are being 'inundated' with reports of rent scams
Madison police say they are currently being 'inundated' with fraud complaints about rental scams across the city.
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Federal eviction moratorium to be extended until March 31
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection says a federal moratorium on evictions is being extended until the end of March.
Fans weren't thrilled with 'Rent Live'
It didn't take some viewers five hundred twenty-five thousand six hundred minutes to figure out they didn't love Fox's live version of "Rent" which ended up not being live at all.
$1,500 Silicon Valley studio rented out to 2 cats
They may be Silicon Valley's most unusual and pampered tenants: two cats are staying in a studio apartment located behind a single-family home in a San Jose neighborhood.
The real reason people rent middle-aged men in Japan
"Unless you have interesting input coming into you all the time, you will psychologically die."
Is Manhattan's rental market finally cooling off?
Renting in Manhattan is notoriously expensive. But lately it's becoming just a little bit more affordable ... a little.
Almost half of US families can't afford basics like rent, food
The economy may be chugging along, but many Americans are still struggling to afford a basic middle class life.
For many, the rent is still too high
Millions of Americans can't afford their rent.
39M households paying more for housing than they can afford
Rising housing costs are putting a major squeeze on Americans.
Increased rent drives day cares out of downtown Madison
For kids, day care is about making friends, playing games and afternoon naps, and having a place to drop kids off close to work means a lot to parents, like Karli Shapiro, who works downtown.
Scammers steal name of area business to scam student renters
MPD: Property rental industry rarely targeted by scammers
For many years rental properties have remained one of the few industries to rarely be targeted for scams. Madison Police Department officials say that has now changed.
Lawmakers to consider rent-to-own budget plan
Plan would exempt businesses from consumer protection laws
The Legislature's finance committee is set to decide whether to exempt rent-to-own stores from Wisconsin's consumer protection laws.
State pays high rent to house some sex offenders
32 sex offenders on release costing $500,000 a year
The state is paying some landlords significantly higher rent than average to house sex offenders.
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