Posts Tagged ‘eviction moratorium’
Some Renters Protected Under California’s Extended Eviction Moratorium
On March 31, 2022, the California legislature approved Assembly Bill (AB) 2179, extending the state’s eviction renters moratorium through June 30, 2022, for certain tenants who have applied for rental assistance on or before March 31, 2022. This latest extension was passed in response to significant delays reported by both the state and local jurisdictions related to the processing…
Read MoreThe eviction moratorium is set to end this month; here’s what renters, landlords can expect
Joel Trujillo owes more than $8,000 in rent, is out of a job, and is running out of options. He recently had a stroke and is taking medication for his diabetes and high blood pressure. The stress of the overdue rent only makes his symptoms worse. The 51-year-old Downtown Long Beach resident applied for the…
Read MoreEviction moratoriums are ending in U.S. — but not yet in California
Thousands of renters across the U.S. who have been unable to pay their rent because of financial hardships during the COVID-19 pandemic are now facing eviction following the expiration of the federal eviction moratorium Sunday. But for Californians, protection from eviction is still in place — for now. Moratoriums on evictions issued by the state and separately by…
Read MoreCalifornia Ends Temporary Eviction Protections
The Judicial Council of California voted 19-1 last week to end the COVID-19 emergency moratorium eviction and foreclosure rules in place since early April. The state can resume those legal proceedings on Sept. 2, though Governor Gavin Newsom and state legislators are working on new longer-term proposals to extend protections into 2021. California Chief Justice…
Read MoreThe Unseen Costs Of The Extended Eviction Moratorium
The eviction moratorium in California was initially a smart thing to do because it kept thousands of people off the streets during the early days of the pandemic. Sadly, with another extension of the eviction moratorium there are unseen costs that are rarely talked about in the media. What are those unseen costs? Even though…
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