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The following is a letter from Robert Pinnegar, CAE, President and CEO of National Apartment Association | July 15, 2021 The National Apartment Association (NAA) will soon file a lawsuit against the federal government seeking compensation for business losses suffered under the unlawful U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) eviction moratorium. The CDC’s protracted moratorium is financially damaging rental housing providers and violating rights guaranteed …

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Published by Florida Realtors | June 24, 2021 The CDC extended the federal eviction moratorium for another month, from June 30 to July 31, further frustrating landlords. However, CDC also said it’s likely that this new deadline will be the last one. FHFA also announced that its foreclosure moratorium was extended to July 31. The …

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Published by The Hill | June 2, 2021 A federal appeals court in Washington, D.C. denied a request by a group of landlords to resume evictions. The ruling from the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals is the latest twist in a multifront legal challenge to the eviction freeze that was enacted by federal public health …

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Published by The Washington Post | May 5, 2021 Court rules agency lacks legal authority to impose it Many have been saying that the CDC had no authority to impose a nationwide eviction moratorium. Yesterday a federal judge agreed. “The pandemic has triggered difficult policy decisions that have had enormous real-world consequences. The nationwide eviction …

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Published by the Texas Standard | April 2, 2021 Local judges are no longer authorized to pause eviction cases because of the CDC moratorium. Housing courts in Texas are no longer authorized to halt evictions in compliance with a national moratorium, after the Texas Supreme Court this week let statewide protections for renters expire — …

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