Contributing Writer, Los Angeles WAVE
One of the biggest landlords in the region has been turning away people seeking apartments under the Section 8 housing assistance program in many of its buildings, in apparent violation of state law, a Capital & Main investigation found.
Jamison, a group of family-run real estate companies, has been lauded for its civically active executive and its efforts to turn underused office space into housing. But Jamison stands out among other large L.A.-area landlords for its near non-participation in the Section 8 program, the largest housing assistance program in the country, the investigation found…