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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis extended a moratorium on evictions and foreclosures until September 1.

The CARES Act froze evictions for specific types of housing, such as public housing and federally supported mortgages, but researchers with the Social Policy Institute at Washington University say a recent survey of low and moderate income households show a small percentage of the groups surveyed benefited from this.

A group of South Florida landlords say they plan to sue the state over the ongoing moratorium on evictions and foreclosures.

The crippling economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic could force a wave of evictions across the United States as a federal ban and a patchwork of state moratoriums quickly expire, fair housing advocates and legal experts warned. The Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security, or CARES, Act that Congress passed in March provided a temporary moratorium on evictions, but it was...

Gov. Ron DeSantis extended a moratorium on evictions and foreclosures until August 1.

The current moratorium on evictions and foreclosures across the state is set to expire, but people across the state are asking for Gov. Ron DeSantis to extend it for a second time. NBC 6’s Sasha Jones reports.

Sada Jones anxiously paces inside her apartment every time she catches a glimpse of her building’s maintenance workers through a damaged glass patio door half boarded up with scrap wood that she says her landlord refuses to repair. Jones, 23, a hotel cook, has been unable to make rent payments on her New Orleans-area apartment since being furloughed on March…

The coronavirus pandemic and the economic shutdowns put a crunch on people’s rents and mortgages. While one moratorium was just extended to August, many on the private market face a moratorium end in just a few weeks.

The coronavirus pandemic and the economic shutdowns put a crunch on people’s rents and mortgages. While one moratorium was just extended to August, many on the private market face a moratorium end in just a few weeks. NBC 6’s Phil Prazan reports.

In just days, Florida’s freeze on evictions and foreclosures expires. Gov. Ron DeSantis had extended the executive order to prevent officials from enforcing evictions until June 2. So what happens after Tuesday? NBC 6’s Sheli Muñiz spoke to Mark Levy, a business litigation attorney with Brinkley Morgan in Fort Lauderdale. NBC 6:  What happens after June 2? Levy: Well, in…

In just days, Florida’s freeze on evictions and foreclosures expires. Gov. Ron DeSantis had extended the executive order to prevent officials from enforcing evictions until June 2. So what happens after Tuesday?

Local judges have issued a ruling backing a federal protection that could add a hurdle for landlords who are trying to file an eviction notice. NBC 6’s Derrick Lewis reports.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has extended his executive order preventing foreclosures and evictions amid the coronavirus pandemic through June 2. NBC 6’s Jamie Guirola reports.

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, renters in many states are protected by a temporary moratorium on evictions. However, the rules leave tenants across the country with a lot of unanswered questions. For example, can a landlord evict you as soon as the relief period ends? Will not paying rent trash your credit and make it close to impossible to get a…

A mother who lost her job amid the coronavirus pandemic is scared she will get evicted, despite the governor’s orders to suspend evictions. NBC 6’s Jamie Guirola reports.