Dennis Ashton, Street Outreach Coordiantor with the Northeast Ohio Coalition for the Homeless, reports the calls for help from people who can no longer pay their rent has reached a peak
CLEVELAND — Dennis Ashton, Street Outreach Coordinator with the Northeast Ohio Coalition for the Homeless, reports the calls for help from people who can no longer pay their rent has reached a peak.
Chris Knestrick, Executive Director with the Northeast Ohio Coalition for the Homeless pointed to a January 2023 report from national housing brokerage firm Redfin, indicating a 17.5% rent increase in Cleveland compared to the prior year. It's the second largest rent hike in the United States, second only to Raleigh, North Carolina.
Michael Hahn, CEO of Cleveland's City Mission told News 5 the agencies Laura’s Home for homeless women and their children is filled to capacity, with a growing waiting list. Hahn reported the City Mission received 500 calls for help just last week, and believes peaking rent prices are the biggest reason for a spike in calls.
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