Rental Escrow Account Program Archives

New Action Committee Fires Back After Claiming Local Community Group Has ‘Launched An Attack’ On Property Owners

by Brandon Richardson August 1, 2016

With rents skyrocketing around the city, community groups are looking for a means to eradicate slumlords and implement programs to protect renters’ rights. Since 2013, Housing Long Beach, a nonprofit organization led by Executive Director Josh Butler, has been pushing for a Rental Escrow Account Program (REAP) like Los Angeles implemented in 1988. Elaine […]