Tenant Abuse

Equity Residential's Mark Parrell

Bad landlord? More prospective tenants sue Equity Residential

Firm founded by the late Sam Zell has history of allegations about background reports

Mark Parrell; The Vantage Hollywood and Breakwater Apartments in Marina del Rey (Michigan Ross, Equity Residential, Getty)

LA tenants sue Equity Residential over background checks

Complaint alleges Sam Zell’s REIT launched “investigative” reports without disclosures

Here’s how de Blasio will “take” buildings from bad landlords

Here’s how de Blasio will “take” buildings from bad landlords

City to press expansion of law allowing Third Party Transfer program, which is used to foreclose on property owners behind on tax and utility payments