Tenant Rights and Substandard Housing Conditions

Spoke about unlivable conditions in affordable housing properties owned by private equity firms and urged council to take action against absentee landlords.

Shared personal experiences of poor living conditions as a veteran tenant and called for assistance for struggling renters.

Stated she has lived in her property for 28 years and has a major hole in her floor, demanding landlord accountability.

Described dangerous housing conditions including falling ceilings, rotting floors, and rodent infestations at Montview Heights.

Reported horrible living conditions, unaddressed maintenance requests, and constant fire alarm beeping at her rental property.

Shared social worker perspectives and personal housing instability experiences, emphasizing that housing is healthcare.