Foreclosure Crisis and Its Socio-Economic Impacts on Evicted Renters, Who Have Been Helped by Legal Aids and Legal Services in New York City Thousands of New York City Renters have been foreclosed upon since the beginning of foreclosure crises in 2006. While, some of the foreclosed renters have...
There are tens of thousands of pending applications for the federal support in Philadelphia alone, according to Community Legal Services. There have also been grassroots efforts to support renters in Pittsburgh and Harrisburg. In the Harrisburg area, the Fair Housing Council of the Capital Region ha...
Renters do not apply for payment holiday breaks but some landlords do, it will be worth asking to see if you can pause your payments if needed. What happens if you have rent arrears? Renting is a common expenditure for many people, but not keeping up with the repayments can come with ...
States such as California, Illinois, New Mexico andNew Yorkhave eviction bans in place that give renters protection for a few more months. In addition, those at risk of being evicted should apply forrental assistanceif they haven't already. Even though the federal eviction moratorium is...
77% of Black renters evicted are women 51% of all people evicted are disabled 27% get evicted from factors caused or made worse by a disability "It's a realization this is a real civil, social problem that needs to be addressed," Figgins told 2 News. ...
Here are some resources to consider for renters: If you are worried about eviction, it is important to know your rights. It is illegal for your landlord to kick you out of your home for nonpayment of rent without first going through your state's formal eviction proceedings, including givin...
The renters said online security was important. “If they felt that this service didn’t protect their information, they’re not going to even use it,” Borngesser said. Since the effort is volunteer based, the team isn’t sure when the app will be ready for widespread release, but they...
causing them to overreact and try their hardest to have the tenant evicted immediately. In the state of California, landlords may serve a Three-Day Notice allowing them to start the eviction process by filing the Unlawful Detainer in court for a tenant that does not pay up on late rent paym...
South Street Seaport, particularly the shops on Pier 17, remained shuttered for months, with many ten- ants evicted. In addition to damage caused by seven-foot tidal surges, this may be attributed to the priorities of the landlord. The Howard Hughes Corporation had submitted plans to redevelop...