by James M Nelson | Jul 1, 2020 | Blog
With the Eviction Crisis looming and millions of Americans facing the threat of homelessness, many Americans are left wondering, “will the government bail out the people?” The US Government has spent billions of dollars in the last two decades doing just that for...
by James M Nelson | Jun 17, 2020 | Blog
The eviction crisis is coming to America, and we are already five years behind. Tenants across the country are quickly finding as they reach out to extend rent payments that this is not the same type of landlord they were dealing with a decade ago. They are less...
by James M Nelson | Jun 5, 2020 | Blog
It is not news to anyone that systemic racism is an issue in the United States. What might surprise people, however, is that Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology is being used to further cement racism into our housing system. In a court case in the US District...
by James M Nelson | May 15, 2020 | Blog
What is a tin soldier? Once a popular toy, tin soldiers represented the symbol of bravery. No price was too high for the tin soldier, as they were willing to offer the ultimate sacrifice in defense of their compatriots. America is on the verge of losing one of its...
by James M Nelson | May 12, 2020 | Blog
James Nelson has conducted a detailed analysis of the increase in rental rates for two segments of the housing market in Washington State. He compared rents in three counties where artificial intelligence technology (RealPage) was deployed (King, Spokane, and...
by James M Nelson | May 1, 2020 | Blog
Today, the majority of Americans renting housing are severely burdened by their monthly rent payment now made worse by the global pandemic. Back in 1934, Dr. Isdow Lubin, Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, asserted that 20% of an American’s...
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