Housing activists call on Greensboro City Council to fund rental assistance program
The Keep Gate City Housed campaign is pushing for $1.5 million to be allocated in Greensboro's budget for helping residents with rent.
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Free legal aid available to those facing eviction, thanks to new Winston-Salem program
The city of Winston-Salem is launching a new program to provide free legal representation to those facing eviction.
Renewed hotel guest rules bill clears state Senate committee
Legislation sought by North Carolina's lodging industry that attempts to declare when long-term hotel guests qualify for tenant protections more associated with houses or apartments cleared a Senat
Winston-Salem housing advocacy group will take a new approach to helping tenants
Triad tenant rights advocacy group Housing Justice Now is changing its approach to how it helps those facing eviction.
'We have nowhere to go': Many face eviction during a crisis in affordable housing
Most Americans say a lack of affordable housing is a serious problem where they live. An NPR poll also finds nearly twice as many Black renters as white faced an eviction threat in the past year.
Families facing eviction at Jamison Mobile Home Park receive an extension
In December of last year, Jamison Mobile Home Park residents received a letter from property owner Lynn Anderson stating that they now had until March 2022 to vacate the properties.
Evictions rising even as rental help from Congress reaches millions of people
It's not the tsunami of evictions that some experts had feared, but eviction filings are rising sharply in many cities. Meanwhile, $47 billion from Congress to help is finally reaching more renters.
Hispanic And Black Communities Struggle To Apply For Housing Aid
The Supreme Court's decision to end President Joe Biden's eviction moratorium this past August leaves many Latino and Black communities — the ones facing a higher risk of eviction — with very
New York Extends Its Eviction Moratorium Through End Of 2021
Lawmakers in New York voted on the extension as many Americans are struggling to stay in their homes after months of pandemic job losses and health dangers.
With The Eviction Ban Over, Here's How One City Is Hustling To Help Those Who Need It
There's new urgency to get billions of dollars in federal rental assistance to tenants and landlords. Memphis, without an eviction ban since July, has figured out some things that work.