Press Coverage

Yvette Howell has rented her Lanterman Avenue house on the city’s south side for more than 20 years with few complaints. That was until last year.

A person who identified themselves as a representative of the owner of Youngstown Houses, LLC contacted WKBN to respond to reports that the company was disregarding complaints about repair issues, saying that the tenants speaking out are just disgruntled about rental price increases.

Members of The Youngstown Housing Task Force made their voices heard on Wednesday as they gathered to protest the practices of Allstate Property Management who manages the properties for Youngstown Houses LLC.

Community members gathered in Youngstown on Wednesday demanding that a landlord make repairs on properties.

A determined and diverse group of citizens is demanding the owner of hundreds of rental properties scattered throughout the city take steps to make major improvements.