Democrats and Republicans find common ground in affordable housing debate: Curb corporate landlords

It’s not often these days that candidates from across the political spectrum find common ground. But on the subject of how to create more affordable homes, both Democrats and Republicans running for higher office in Georgia this year can agree on one thing: It’s time to address the rise of corporate-owned housing. In a year […]
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