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Which landlords participate in the Good Neighbor Program?

February 25, 2021Good Neighbor Program

The following table indicates which landlords participate in the Good Neighbor Program.

Find a good landlord

January 7, 2021Available Rentals, Frequently Asked Questions, Good Neighbor Program, International Students, Landlord/Tenant Communication, Lease, Legal Assistance, Searching, Showings, Tips

A good landlord is essential to a great off-campus experience. We’ve taken the guess work out of finding one that meets criteria that go beyond what the city and state allow through the Good Neighbor landlord program. We also have… Read More

Are off-campus housing and apartments inspected or approved by UWM?

June 25, 2020City of Milwaukee Information, Frequently Asked Questions, Good Neighbor Program, Ordinances

No. All units listed on the UWM Neighborhood Housing Office website are private landlords and property management companies. However, the NHO does operate a Good Neighbor program that awards badges to landlords and rental companies that meet several criteria including:… Read More

Background Check Your Landlord

June 1, 2020Frequently Asked Questions, Good Neighbor Program, Landlord Information, Landlord/Tenant Communication, Safety

WI Criminal Background Check Wisconsin Circuit Court Access  Search your landlord by their last and first name, or any other applicable information you have to see any court records they may have. If nothing shows up, they have no old… Read More

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