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One Crisis Away: No Place To Go, A Look Inside The Conflict Between Landlord And City

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The City of Dallas can now inspect the inside of rental properties—something that wasn’t possible before code enforcement standards were tightened in September. Mayor Mike Rawlings hopes that policy means higher living standards for everyone, especially low-income families. Unless something dramatic happens, property owner Khraish Khraish says, 305 low-income families will lose their homes by early June. KERA’s series One Crisis Away: No Place To Go examines a conflict that’s been brewing for months.