Eviction Moratorium

While some say the eviction moratorium is a step to help struggling renters, landlords say they have bills to pay too.

The CDC will keep its national moratorium on evictions in effect through June. The protection was slated to lapse in just days.

President Joe Biden’s administration is cutting things close on a nationwide eviction moratorium, which is set to expire this week.

The Justice Department says it will appeal a judge’s ruling that the federal government’s eviction moratorium is unconstitutional

Affordable housing advocates have celebrated the Biden administration’s extension of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s moratorium on evictions as a critical move that could help people fight to stay in their homes as the pandemic continues to gut the economy. But the order includes loopholes that financially stretched landlords have been able to use to remove tenants...

Gov. Ned Lamont has signed an executive order extending the state’s eviction moratorium another month. The moratorium now extends through February 9, 2021. The order states that preventing evictions helps reduce the spread of the coronavirus by decreasing the risk of homelessness and the likelihood of people moving into shelters or shared housing. Some advocates say a moratorium is not…

The state’s residential eviction moratorium will be extended to January 1, 2021, the governor’s office announced Wednesday. The moratorium was set to expire at the end of September. Governor Ned Lamont plans to sign an executive order “soon” for the extension, which protects tenants who were current on their rent at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic earlier this year…

Landlords who have not been receiving rent for months due to the COVID-19 pandemic will have to wait longer now that Gov. Ned Lamont has extended the eviction moratorium until Oct. 1.

Last week Gov. Ned Lamont extended the moratorium on evictions until Oct. 1 due to the ongoing financial strife caused by the coronavirus pandemic. But landlords say they’re left footing the bill and the burden of tenants who aren’t making the rent.  “They’re not getting paid and there’s nothing they can do about it,” said John Souza, head of...

A discussion on voting by mail, electric rates, and the governor’s decision to extend the eviction moratoriaum.