Housing

Dayton residents now have an opportunity to seal certain eviction records within city limits. This rule change comes as man struggle to secure affordable housing, especially those with a past eviction.

Dayton City Commissioners have approved a $980,000 contract with Charles V. Simms Development Corporation that will bring new housing to West Dayton.

Senators prioritize tax breaks for older, low-income homeowners in amended legislation

Dayton residents want city leaders to invest more money into its municipal housing plan.

Every year, more than a thousand public schools across the country close, sometimes sitting empty for decades. But in the midst of a statewide housing shortage, some are finding a new purpose.

The legislation would block tax breaks for companies that own 50 or more single-family rental properties.

Tipp City man fined, sentenced to prison for rental assistance fraud after he defrauded a local nonpofit.

The Ohio Department of Taxation is recommending an average of a 34% increase in residential property values across several counties. Some of those counties this year include Montgomery, Greene and Butler.

Montgomery County has released the results for the annual point-in-time count or PIT. This year, the county says there was a 20% increase from 2020 in the number of unsheltered people in the region.

Daybreak Dayton, Miami Valley's only 24-hour crisis hotline and emergency youth shelter, has announced Alisha Murray as its new CEO. WYSO interviewed Alisha Murray about tackling youth homelessness and her plans for 2023.

The Edward Wren Building in Springfield recently received tax credits to restore the historic building. The tax credits total nearly $4.5 million, and the project will cost nearly $32 million.

Rural homelessness has seen an increase in the past year. Housing advocates point to fewer resources built for small towns.