Evictions and Terminations
Evictions and Lease Terminations
Evictions and Lease Terminations
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How Evictions Work: What Renters Need to Know
Landlords can't just lock you out, even if you are behind on rent. They must get a court judgment first.
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Rights of Renters in Foreclosure
When the bank forecloses on the landlord, federal law protects the tenant.
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Tenants Caught in Foreclosure: Who Gets the Rent?
Learn to whom tenants should pay rent when landlords fall into foreclosure.
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Consequences of Illegal Evictions
Landlords in every state must follow specific rules and procedures when evicting a tenant. Most states have guidelines on what kind of compensation tenants who are illegally evicted can expect.
State Information on Eviction Bans and Relief Resources
State Information on Eviction Bans and Relief Resources
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Emergency Bans on Evictions and Other Tenant Protections Related to Coronavirus
Information on COVID-19-related resources, eviction moratoriums, and tenant protections.
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How to Delay an Eviction in Texas
Here's what you can do to postpone your eviction, or maybe stop it altogether.
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How to Delay an Eviction in California
Here's what you can do to postpone your eviction, or maybe stop it altogether.
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How to Delay an Eviction in New York
Here's what you can do to postpone your eviction, or maybe stop it altogether.
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How to Delay an Eviction in Florida
Here's what you can do to postpone your eviction, or maybe stop it altogether.
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How to Delay an Eviction in North Carolina
Here's what you can do to postpone an eviction in North Carolina, or maybe stop it altogether.
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