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Informal Evictions: Measuring Displacement Outside the Courtroom

Informal eviction commonly occurs when tenants move out of their homes after receiving warnings or threats from their landlord,2 without a claim ...

Informal Evictions report from New America

This report from New America profiles what Informal Evictions are, how they can be measured, what new data sources can be used to track them, and what cities ...

Evictions - City of St. Louis

Louis. The 22nd Circuit Court issues evictions when a landlord's eviction filing is determined to have merit. A formal eviction is a legal process by which a ...

Methods - The Eviction Lab

No. Evictions can happen outside of the courtroom, as when landlords pay renters to leave or execute illegal lockouts. There is some evidence that “informal ...

Experts shine a light on the invisible toll of informal evictions - WUSF

Experts shine a light on the invisible toll of informal evictions · When landlords push renters out without using the court — in what's called ...

New Data from the 2017 American Housing Survey - HUD User

The ratio of informal-to-formal evictions for the United States (5.5 informal evictions for every formal eviction) is significantly higher than the ratio ...

Preventing Displacement — STL Affordable Housing Report Card

Formal evictions are recorded in court as eviction filings, however, there is no data created during an informal eviction. For this reason, the data available ...

Informal eviction disempowers renters, leaving lasting scars

Master's student Katie McInally explains the often-abused process of informal eviction, which takes place outside supervision the courts.

Evading the eviction moratorium: Changing patterns in formal and ...

Experience of a formal eviction tactic is a binary variable that includes any notice to pay-or-vacate, notice to comply, notice for waste or ...

What Court Eviction Data Will Never Tell Us - New America

And yet, most evictions in the United States occur outside the court system, informally, illegally, or by default, when landlords do not renew a lease. Informal ...

The Evictions That Landlords Got Away With During the Pandemic

Informal eviction can take many forms, including tactics like landlord intimidation, refusal to make repairs, or spreading misinformation, ...

Prevalence and Impact of Evictions - HUD User

... informal evictions may be twice as common as formal ones.11. Current Eviction Tracking Efforts. To understand the scope and impact of eviction across the ...

New GAO Report Highlights Challenges in Collecting Federal Data ...

... eviction, as well as data on informal evictions. However, the report acknowledges that the phrasing and structure of survey questions ...

Lack of eviction data obscures extent of the affordable housing crisis

And legal records only represent evictions that make it to court, not informal ones that occur outside the legal process, such as when a ...

Federal Role in Preventing Evictions - CRS Reports

... eviction, as well as the effects of both formal and informal evictions, and related housing instability more broadly, on tenants. This ...

Study: Minnesota renters didn't report surge of 'informal evictions ...

They found that calls about formal evictions plummeted during the pandemic while calls about topics suggesting informal evictions — such as ...

Barriers to Getting Eviction Help - Justice Innovation

Due to local tenant protections, John very likely could have received legal aid — if he knew where to look. But John was evicted informally; he was told to ...

EVICTIONS National Data Are Limited and Challenging to Collect

Tenants also may be forced to vacate a residence through an informal eviction, which occurs outside the legal process, such as when a property ...

Informal Evictions: Measuring Displacement Outside the Courtroom

Informal eviction commonly occurs when tenants move out of their homes after receiving warnings or threats from their landlord, without a claim ...

Just Cause Eviction Laws Toolkit

the practice of informal and illegal evictions that occur outside of a court of law. “ Evictions not only result in loss of housing but can have lasting ...