Richmond hopes to protect tenants with new rental inspection program

RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) – Richmond City Council unanimously approved a rental inspection program Monday night, after years of debate.

It is a step towards landlord accountability in a time when tenants are desperate for lower rent.

Neighbors lined up during Monday night’s council meeting to share experiences with maintenance problems and building code violations, pushing for the program to move forward…

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