eviction

2:36pm Dec 14, 2021

Poverty Poverty Race Housing

Time is ticking for Greensboro mobile home tenants in danger of eviction

by Eileen Rodriguez

Sixteen families are facing eviction at a mobile home in Greensboro as the land is being sold to a developer.
Brittainy Newman / AP

12:03pm Nov 11, 2021

Economy Economy

Evictions rising even as rental help from Congress reaches millions of people

by Chris Arnold

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.

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Cameron Pollack for NPR

7:00am Oct 12, 2021

National National Economy

Why rent help from Congress has been so damn slow getting to people who need it

Congress approved $47 billion to pay back rent and prevent evictions. But after nearly 10 months, the vast majority of that money has not reached the millions of people who desperately need it.
11:04am Aug 24, 2021

Housing Housing

Greensboro Mobile Home Residents Demand Meeting To Discuss Displacement

by Neal Charnoff

A group of Latino residents in Greensboro is asking for a meeting with a property management agency to discuss a request to vacate a mobile home park.
Frederic J. Brown / AFP via Getty Images

12:21pm Aug 06, 2021

National National Health & Safety

Here's What You Need To Know About The New Eviction Ban

by Laurel Wamsley

The CDC's new, more limited eviction moratorium may help it survive legal challenges. President Biden is pushing states to quickly distribute federal aid to the millions of renters who need it.
12:58pm Jul 30, 2021

Health & Safety Health & Safety Housing

Explainer: Will NC Tenants Be Evicted When Moratorium Ends?

by Associated Press
9:58am Jun 30, 2021

Politics & Government Politics & Government

Tenants Still Protected As NC Eviction Moratorium Nears End

by Associated Press
2:16pm Jun 29, 2021

Housing Housing

As Eviction Moratorium Deadline Approaches, NC Latino And Black Communities Particularly Impacted

by Eileen Rodriguez

After working for years as a painter, Felix Ruiz got fired from his job due to coronavirus, and he’s been unable to pay rent.

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Andrew Harnik / AP

5:07pm Jun 10, 2021

National National Health & Safety

Senator Presses Landlord Over Report It Evicts Black Renters At Higher Rates

by Chris Arnold

A Senator is asking why a corporate landlord has filed to evict renters in predominantly Black counties at four times the rate as renters in predominantly white counties.
Lynsey Weatherspoon for NPR

1:41pm Jun 10, 2021

National National Economy

Millions Could Face Eviction With Federal Moratorium Ending And A Logjam In Aid

by Chris Arnold

Congress approved $47 billion to help struggling renters avoid eviction. But that money still isn't reaching many who need it. And an eviction moratorium from the CDC expires at the end of the month.

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Katrina Chism

5:01am Jun 03, 2021

National National Economy

Corporate Landlord Evicts Black Renters At Far Higher Rates Than Whites, Report Finds

by Chris Arnold

A report says a corporate landlord run by a former Goldman Sachs partner has filed to evict renters in predominantly Black counties at four times the rate as renters in predominantly white counties.

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Louise Johns for NPR

10:45am Apr 16, 2021

National National Economy

Losing It All: Mobile Home Owners Evicted Over Small Debts During Pandemic

by Chris Arnold

Mobile home owners right now are twice as likely as other homeowners to be behind on housing payments. And some are losing their homes over small amounts of rent they owe for land the home sits on.

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