If you’re a renter in Utah, here are the land mines you need to look out for in the lease agreement
Know what you’re agreeing to before you sign the dotted line.
(Rich Pedroncelli | AP file photo) This Monday, Jan. 8, 2017, file photo shows a For Rent sign outside an apartment building in Sacramento, Calif. Utah renters don t have a lot of rights and are subject to many hidden fees. Make sure you know what the potential charges and other terms are before you sign a rental agreement.
By Eric S. Peterson | Updated: 8:28 p.m.
This story is part of a continuing series on Utah evictions and the state’s leading landlord law firm. The following story was supported by a grant from The Economic Hardship Reporting Project and was written and researched by The Utah Investigative Journalism Project in partnership with The Salt Lake Tribune.
Beginning Tuesday, low-income renters throughout the San Diego region who have experienced COVID-19-related loss of income will be able to apply for additional.
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TENS of thousands of renters are at imminent risk of losing their homes due to a loophole in the eviction ban, campaigners warned today.
In a joint letter to Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick, trade unions and tenant organisations said that an estimated 840,000 people who owe more than six months’ rent could be kicked out as they struggle to make ends meet during the current Covid-19 lockdown.
The warning came as councils expressed fears of a spike in homelessness when protective measures end. A survey published today found that 10 local authorities in England expect to see a wave of evictions soon.
Renters receive free recovery resources, legal aid from attorneys
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HARRIS COUNTY, Texas – Local officials and community leaders held several drive-thru legal clinics on Saturday afternoon.
“The number one thing that people get satisfaction from in life is a roof over their head,” said Harris County Commissioner Rodney Ellis.
Volunteer attorneys helped determine if renters qualified for protection under the CDC moratorium guidelines. They also helped those who qualify complete and sign the required declaration on the spot.
For people like Aurelia Andrade, the event was something she needed.
“It’s been horrible because we are living under 1 income and I can’t get a job because of COVID, they are not hiring,” she said.