It is widely accepted that smoking is neither good for you, nor good for your neighbors. That is why many buildings are opting to go smoke-free, prohibiting smoking inside the property completely, including inside units. Those that do are discovering that in addition...

A recent client who came to Lakeside for foreclosure prevention counseling had been contacted by dozens of firms offering him help to "save his home" and "fix his mortgage." The solicitations arrived within days of the notice that his lender had filed for foreclosure....

Bibian Guevara wears many hats, including serving as Lakeside's Housing Program Manager and Rental Housing Advocate. She has also been an immigrant rights advocate and TV producer. Now, she can add free-lance journalist to her list of roles, thanks to El Hispano...