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An article in Social Forces, “Serial Eviction Filing: Civil Courts, Property Management, and the Threat of Displacement,” finds that serial eviction filings—when a property manager files to evict the same household from the same address multiple times—are regularly used to extract monetary…
The National Alliance to End Homelessness (NAEH) released a third report as part of its series on homeless system responses during COVID-19. The report, Responding to COVID-19: Conversations with Homeless System Leaders, identifies promising practices and is based on 24 interviews with Continuum of…
Housing Providers Step Up to Help Renters Vote Successfully
A coalition of housing providers throughout the country has come together under the Our Homes, Our Votes: 2020 banner, committing to increasing voter registration and voter turnout among their residents. Renters face so many barriers to…
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel testified on September 16 before the Washington State House Civil Rights and Judiciary Committee on the COVID-19 housing crisis. Yentel discussed national and Washington-specific data on housing and homelessness, racial disparities in housing, and the urgent…