One mobile home park filed more evictions in 2025 than any other housing complex in metro Atlanta. A Capital B investigation built on that finding is now spurring code enforcement, council scrutiny, and long-awaited repairs for tenants.
The Legal Services Corporation funds over 100 legal aid organizations nationwide. Proposed budget cuts put their services in jeopardy, with potentially dire consequences for tenants facing eviction across the country.
The outcomes of the 3.6 million eviction cases filed each year can vary dramatically depending on where they occur. These four cities have created innovative initiatives to counteract the effect eviction filings can have on their residents.
The outcomes of the 3.6 million eviction cases filed each year can vary dramatically depending on where they occur. These four cities have created innovative initiatives to counteract the effect eviction filings can have on their residents.
The federal government doesn’t track evictions and there is no national mandate for courts to collect it, so we made a request for eviction data in all 50 states. Spoiler: In many places, it wasn’t easy to find these numbers.
As pandemic-era rental assistance funds and related resources started to sunset, the fight for better protections didn’t. 2022 was defined by groups across the country continuing to push for housing justice.
With federal eviction prevention measures removed and cash benefits like expanded unemployment ending, local and state eviction diversion programs could be key to address a national crisis.
With most COVID-19 aid now in the rearview mirror, eviction filings are once again reaching, or even surpassing, pre-pandemic levels in cities across the country. As many tenants are left to navigate an eviction with few protections, we …
In September 2020, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an order that temporarily halts some evictions as a public health strategy to stop the spread of COVID-19. Because eviction and the threat of eviction lead to …