‘Dramatic’ changes in local rental market meet old challenges in affordable housing

By , Daily Memphian Updated: August 20, 2021 6:32 AM CT | Published: August 20, 2021 4:00 AM CT

Three leaders of the federally-funded effort to help pay overdue rent and utility bills talked on “Behind The Headlines” about what the new market reality means for the city’s growth with a shortage of quality affordable housing.

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Bill Dries covers city and county government and politics. He is a native Memphian and has been a reporter for more than 40 years.


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