{"id":66265,"date":"2026-02-13T09:56:44","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T14:56:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/13\/my-bill-keeps-escalating-how-toledo-ohio-became-the-epicenter-of-the-us-housing-crisis\/"},"modified":"2026-02-13T09:56:44","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T14:56:44","slug":"my-bill-keeps-escalating-how-toledo-ohio-became-the-epicenter-of-the-us-housing-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/13\/my-bill-keeps-escalating-how-toledo-ohio-became-the-epicenter-of-the-us-housing-crisis\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018My bill keeps escalating\u2019: how Toledo, Ohio, became the epicenter of the US housing crisis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As LLCs snap up thousands of homes, tenants face rising rents, fees and deteriorating living conditions<\/p>\n<p>Executive Towers boasts a gym, a swimming pool and heated underground parking. Built in 1963 by the country\u2019s top contructor of luxury apartments, its excellent access to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/ohio\">Ohio<\/a>\u2019s downtown Toledo and the neighborhoods beyond made it an attractive <a href=\"https:\/\/www.executivetowerstoledo.com\/\">place<\/a> to live.<\/p>\n<p>It was for all of these reasons and more that Kwiona Sprott moved into Executive Towers with her teenage son last July, paying $851 a month.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/feb\/13\/toledo-ohio-housing-crisis\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As LLCs snap up thousands of homes, tenants face rising rents, fees and deteriorating living conditions Executive Towers boasts a gym, a swimming pool and heated underground parking. Built in 1963 by the country\u2019s top contructor of luxury apartments, its excellent access to Ohio\u2019s downtown Toledo and the neighborhoods beyond made it an attractive place &#8230; <a title=\"\u2018My bill keeps escalating\u2019: how Toledo, Ohio, became the epicenter of the US housing crisis\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/13\/my-bill-keeps-escalating-how-toledo-ohio-became-the-epicenter-of-the-us-housing-crisis\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about \u2018My bill keeps escalating\u2019: how Toledo, Ohio, became the epicenter of the US housing crisis\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66265"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66265\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}