Milwaukee’s effort to reduce the number of out-of-state housing owners who are neglecting their properties is showing signs of progress. But people residing in some of the homes, and their public and private advocates, say the struggle is like living in a very old house.
There’s always more to be fixed.
Just ask Carolyn Ferguson, who lives in an older house on N. 36th St., near North Ave. For the last roughly seven years, she’s rented from Highgrove Holdings Management LLC, which is based in California, though it has an office in Milwaukee…