eviction moratorium

Tens of thousands of Californians facing eviction on Friday for not paying their rent will get to stay in their homes for at least another three months after state lawmakers voted Thursday to extend a law that protects them just hours before it was scheduled to expire. Kris Sanchez reports.

Tens of thousands of California renters facing eviction will be able to stay in their homes for at least the next three months

The COVID-19 pandemic delivered a major blow to people who fell behind on their rent, and some are now at risk of losing their housing as a state moratorium on evictions was set to expire. Kris Sanchez reports.

The COVID-19 pandemic delivered a major blow to people who fell behind on their rent, and some are now at risk of losing their housing even as a state moratorium on evictions was extended three more months.

Hundreds of thousands of California renters facing eviction could get another three months of protection

As the pandemic rages on, eviction protections have dried up for millions of Californians, including the longtime residents of a San Pablo apartment complex now being kicked out by their new landlord who says he needs to renovate the building.

As the pandemic rages on, eviction protections have dried up for millions of Californians, including the longtime residents of a San Pablo apartment complex now being kicked out by their new landlord who says he needs to renovate the building. Investigative Reporter Candice Nguyen has the story.

San Francisco Supervisor Dean Preston declared his district – which includes Hayes Valley, the Fillmore, Japantown, Lower Pacific Heights and others – an “eviction free zone” despite the state’s eviction moratorium being expired.

With the state eviction moratorium about to end, a Bay Area community group has been working nonstop to help people stay in their homes, despite confusion and language barriers — and it appears to be working.

California’s eviction moratorium expires Thursday. For some Bay Area cities and counties, that won’t change much because local protections are still in place. But in other spots, like Contra Costa County, evictions could start Friday when the state moratorium ends. Bob Redell reports.

A group of vulnerable tenants in Walnut Creek say their new landlord has been trying to evict them since May, even though they’re paying the rent and there’s a ban on most evictions still in place.

A group of vulnerable tenants in Walnut Creek say their new landlord has been trying to evict them since May, even though they’re paying the rent and there’s a ban on most evictions still in place. Janelle Wang reports.

California’s eviction moratorium expires Thursday.

For some Bay Area cities and counties, the expiring eviction moratorium won’t change much because local protections are still in place. But in other spots, like Contra Costa County, evictions could start Friday. Alyssa Goard reports.

California officials are rushing to make sure tenants with unpaid rent know they can still get financial assistance.

State officials urged residents across the state Monday to seek COVID-19 rent relief funding in advance of the state’s eviction moratorium ending later this week.

Tens of thousands of California residents are at risk of losing their housing when the eviction moratorium expires this week, but there are still billions of dollars in relief funds that can help. Bob Redell reports.

Dozens of people rallied in San Francisco Sunday as they demanded their local politicians to extend the eviction moratorium.

Dozens of people rallied in San Francisco Sunday as they demanded their local politicians to extend the eviction moratorium. Thom Jensen reports.