How To Stop An Eviction During A Housing Crisis

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How To Stop An Eviction During A Housing Crisis

Who can afford to live in San Francisco? Fueled by the recent tech boom, the city’s exploding real-estate market includes skyrocketing rents and landlords evicting tenants by abusing a California law known as the Ellis Act. One lifelong resident and a group of activists are fighting back. Check to learn more.

Free Legal Aid provides useful information about eviction. In addition to the video here, be sure you check out other resources.

What to do About an Eviction Notice in California

When it comes to eviction in California there are a lot of protections for renters so if you get to the point of receiving an eviction notice, you should make sure that it was delivered legally. Check to learn more.

Tenant Law Requires a Proper Eviction Notice in New York

A tenant in New York cannot be legally evicted simply because a landlord dislikes his or her personality. Loud music and frequent house parties are not legal reasons to evict tenants either. Even a period of owed rent is not necessarily a sufficient justification to remove a tenant. Check to learn more.