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Doctors Treat Patients in Parking Lot After Hospital Fails to Pay Rent
One doctor has been unable to treat a patient who has been receiving care for the lingering effects of COVID-19 infection.
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$600 Stimulus Check Barely Covers 1/10th of Predicted Rent, Utility Arrears
Moody's Analytics forecasts millions of Americans could face $5,850 of rent and utility arrears in the new year.
$600 Stimulus Checks Would Not Cover a Family's Average Rent in Any State
Lawmakers are reportedly closing in on a package that would include $600 stimulus payments to most Americans, but it is much less than what most people want, according to recent polling.
Bipartisan Stimulus Offers $25 Billion Rent Assistance as Millions in Debt
A new forecast from Moody's Analytics forecasts that almost 12 million Americans could face rent and utility debts.
'Singular Sensation' Chronicles 1990s Broadway With a Little Razzle Dazzle
Michael Riedel's engaging new book "Singular Sensation," brings backstage drama front and center stage with news, gossip and bold-faced names.
Tenant Begs Landlord to Fix Alleged Mold Problem But Is Told It's Just 'an
After texting his landlord that mold had spread to his clothing, his landlord suggested that it was just an "acid wash effect," rather than a serious issue.
Landlords Believe They Are 'Victims' of COVID-19 Eviction Ban
Up to half a million people could be made homeless without the eviction ban across the U.K.
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This Oakland-based startup works as an online marketplace for real estate, where users can sell and buy single-family rental properties remotely.
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Trump's Executive Order Could See Eviction Epidemic as Renters at Risk
The country may be facing the "most severe housing crisis in its history" as federal, state and local protections and resources expire and people continue to struggle financially, a new study has warned.
Texas AG Says Local Govts. Can't Override State Mandates To Delay Evictions
"While local officials do possess certain emergency powers...statewide eviction procedures far exceed the requirement that those powers be exercised 'on an appropriate local scale,'" the Texas attorney general wrote.
LAPD Arrests Teen Protester Dangling Donut on a String Outside Mayor's Home
Hundreds of protesters had gathered outside Mayor Eric Garcetti's home in Los Angeles, calling on him to cancel rent amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
New Jersey Homeowner Issued Summonses Over Pool Rental for Party of 85 Kids
The homeowner violated two ordinances by renting out the pool for the children to throw a party.
Evictions Are About to Explode and Fuel the Spread of Coronavirus
Millions of people face eviction amid an economic downturn due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
John Oliver Warns Worst Is Yet to Come As Coronavirus Leads Eviction Crisis
The late-night host outlined how, if mass evictions take place because many renters are struggling to pay their landlords, that we could be faced with a homelessness crisis in the near future.
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Oregon Man Sues Property Firm for Allegedly Tracking His Stimulus Check
Austin Goodrich, 22, filed legal action accusing his landlord of tracking the status of his coronavirus stimulus check "without permission in an attempt to coercively collect rent from him."
Tesla Reportedly Seeking Rent Reductions After Staff Pay Cuts, Furloughs
"We would like to inform you that we will be reducing our monthly rent obligations effective immediately," Tesla executives reportedly wrote in a letter to some of its landlords.
A Third of American Renters Impacted by COVID-19 Did Not Pay Rent in April
The country has seen a roughly 12 percent decrease in the number of households paying rent in April, compared with last month, according to a report from the National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC).
Rent Strikes Gather Steam As Campaigners Call For Payments To Be Waived
Many tenants unions and campaigners say the only way to help renters through the coronavirus crisis is for rent payments to be waived completely until the pandemic is over.
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Tenants Plan Rent Strikes in California Despite Statewide Eviction Delays
Activists called for improved measures for protecting tenants after authorities issued moratoriums on COVID-19 related evictions.
Biden, Sanders Demand Freeze on Rent Payments, Evictions Across U.S
Democratic presidential candidates Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders joined state lawmakers in New York and California in calls to freeze and forgive rent payments, as millions of Americans struggle to make ends meet under coronavirus lockdown.
Trump Asks Landlords For Leniency, Contrasting His Past
Despite the president's suggestions for landlords to offer leniency, his own business record paints the contrasting image of a New York landlord who repeatedly reaped the benefits of dodging taxes at the expense of his tenants, causing rent prices to artificially increase for rent-regulated units.
Work for Landlords: Government to Cash-Strapped Workers
The OPM posted letter templates that can be sent to creditors explaining personal financial difficulties for government workers during the shutdown.
Ocasio-Cortez Shoots Down Reporter Over Clothes Tweet
"If I walked into Congress wearing a sack, they would laugh & take a picture of my backside. If I walk in with my best sale-rack clothes, they laugh & take a picture of my backside," Ocasio-Cortez tweeted in response to a Washington Examiner reporter's post about her clothes.
Rosario Dawson on Her Plans to Run for Office
The "Luke Cage" actress talked to Newsweek about her political ambitions and why she remains an optimist in arguably depressing times.
Video: Landlords Demand Sex In Exchange For Lower Rent
A series of landlords were caught on camera propositioning women with offers to waive their rent and utilities in exchange for sex.
The World's Most Expensive Cities to Live In
Complaining about how expensive your city is to New Yorkers might elicit an eye roll, if not something saltier. But there are more expensive places in the world to live.