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It takes a lot of time to stay on top of the news, so here’s a quick roundup of stories about renting and living in Phoenix.
👶 The household income needed to afford full-time, center-based toddler care is painfully high. (Phoenix Business Journal, 🔒)
💸 Have you lived in an apartment managed by Weidner Property Management? You may be eligible to receive up to $6,000 from a legal settlement. (12 News)
🔑 A development with more than 300 apartments in southwest Phoenix will include affordable units for households that meet income requirements. (ABC 15)
👍 Here are Arizona’s best cities for renters, with one city making it into the national top 10. (AZ Big Media)
🧱 The Salvation Army is expanding its family shelter in Phoenix, which will increase the number of rooms available by 50%. (City of Phoenix)
🛋️ Need some design inspo? Here are 78 small living rooms that don’t skimp on style. (Apartment Therapy)
💰 Demand for Maricopa County’s new eviction prevention program was so high that applications closed after a few days—but it’s possible that more help will be available down the road. (The Copper Courier)
