Scene in online eviction court today: Landlord tells the judge,"She applied for the rent relief program. I haven't given the program the information they asked for.I don't want their money. Even if I got the money, I'd give it back." Judge granted landlord's request to evict her.
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9. "While I was doing rental assistance I had landlords reach out asking to return fund bc they no longer wanted to house their tenants.. even if we paid past/future months. All because they already had a list of ppl wanting their space.. gentrification is a bitch"
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10. "No surprise here. I've asked why these landlords did not go after the states to process the rent payments.They seek to punish those they think have benefited from pandemic relief funding aka the poor. Same reason why TX is taking months to process new unemployment claims."
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11. "I’ve had this problem with clients trying to request assistance and then their landlord denies to sign the paperwork. Just take the money!!!"
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12. "The application in my town is 16 pages long, online, and requires the landlord to sign off on it and give tax ID and bank acct info. That isn't going to work with a lot of landlords because they don't want to wait when they have a tight market."
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13. "Dang... I now of an instance that this happened in DC...the persons credit was RUINED... all bc of an uncoperative landlord...Directly into the hands of the tenants... ENOUGH IS ENOUGH!!!!"
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Here's what you can do:
Contact/tag your member of Congress: Tell them to make sure landlords can't block #RentHelp to tenants.
Tell judges in your community: don't allow evictions to proceed if the #RentHelp is available.
Need #RentHelp? Go here:https://bit.ly/38GRM9ENäytä tämä ketju
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