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Crisis Looms as Federal Eviction Moratorium is Under Assault

Brian Skinner October 12, 2020 COVID-19, Evictions, Housing

By Brian Skinner, Esq. A story in today’s Washington Post reports that landlords, apartment owners and housing industry groups have unleashed a barrage of legal challenges against the Trump administration’s order protecting renters from eviction, leaving millions of families once again facing the risk of homelessness in the middle of a deadly pandemic. On a …Read More

The High Cost of Evictions to Families and the Economy

Brian Skinner August 29, 2020 Evictions, Housing

By Brian Skinner, Esq. The United States may be facing the most severe housing crisis in its history. Many who suffered from unstable housing before the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, are now in an even worse situation. In Sunday’s New York Times, author of “Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City”, Matthew …Read More