State Sen. Paul Bettencourt emphasizes that Senate Bill 38, passed by the upper chamber on Thursday, is necessary to make it easier for courts to remove squatters. But Democrats and tenants’ advocates say it would undermine due process.
When @ProPublica journalist Alec MacGillis first met lawyer Andrew Rabinowitz, the latter was representing a property management company owned by the Kushner family. McGillis was writing an article about the company’s aggressive approach to tenants. Eight years later, Rabinowitz is defending beleaguered tenants against their landlords. What happened?
Via StayHousedLA: If you are unable to pay your rent in April, you must notify your landlord by April 7th.
You can get a letter to give landlord, as well as sign up for tenants rights workshops in the link below
A Houston lawmaker's bill to make it easier for property owners and landlords to evict squatters could advance to the floor of the Texas Senate within the week.
I’m going to call them on Monday because I’m real upset about this I don’t understand why they removed the tenant rights pamphlet from this page.
And they also had one for landlords, I enjoyed reading that one so I could see what tips and tricks they could use against you.
But all the tenants rights information is gone from this page and there’s no reason to take it down and I’m mad about it.
Important piece from the leaders of #Tacoma4All on the #AffordableHousing shortage & twisted response of #Landlord lobbying groups to recently enacted #TenantsRights legislation in #Tacoma
Skyrocketing Evictions are a very real problem, but no, #NewsTribune, they aren't caused by protecting single moms from winter eviction 
Campaigners fight for fair service charges! 
Regulation is demanded alongside reforms like management fee caps and tax relief for landlords. Join the push for change: https://england.landlordsguild.com/article/petitioners-push-for-service-charge-regulation/ #HousingCrisis #TenantsRights
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#TradeUnions #LaborUnions #TradeAssociations #unions #LaborMovement
# WorkersRights #solidarity #RightToStrike
#UAW #CAW
Canada #CUPE #CUPW #TenantsRights
#poverty #precarity #inflation #affordability
#capitalism #corporations #greedflation #libertarianism #UnionBusting #RightToWork
#billionaires #oligarchy #meritocracy #plutocracy #WealthTax
#fascism #Christofascism #antiLGBT #Trump2 #Project2025 #RepublicanParty #Poilievre
Housing is the biggest economic and environmental issue facing us today. People need places to live, and those places need to be sustainable.
A bold vision on housing is needed to win big change, by Fran Quigley, originally published by Waging Nonviolence August 6, 2024
https://www.resilience.org/stories/2024-08-06/a-bold-vision-on-housing-is-needed-to-win-big-change/
#Housing
#Affordability
#Eviction
#Sustainability
#TenantsRights
