The CDC eviction moratorium, which came out in September 2020, remains in place through the end of January 2021, and will almost certainty get extended. Here, I’ll discuss three things to know about the moratorium. The Moratorium Only Applies to more »
The Massachusetts eviction moratorium, which has been in place since March, is off to court. A group of Massachusetts landlords have brought a lawsuit challenging the legality of this order, and have asked for a preliminary injunction, requesting that the more »
Evictions in Massachusetts are now on hold through October 2020, per Governor Baker’s extension of the eviction and foreclosure moratorium. The moratorium was set to expire on August 18th, and is now extended through October 17, 2020. As I have more »
Notices to quit for non-payment of rent are required for initiating an eviction against a delinquent tenant. A landlord must generally provide a fourteen-day notice to quit for such an eviction. However, the recent federal “Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic more »
UPDATE: The eviction and foreclosure moratorium has been extended through October 2020. Earlier this week, Governor Baker signed into law “An Act providing for a moratorium on evictions and foreclosures during the COVID-19 Emergency.” I previously wrote about how this law more »
