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evictions
No-cause evictions in CT more than doubled during the pandemic
A bill would ban evictions without cause in many settings and would extend requirements that rent increases be fair and equitable.
After court ends federal evictions moratorium, CT officials mull next steps
Connecticut legislators must decide soon whether to act to protect tens of thousands of at-risk renters.
Connecticut quickens distribution of pandemic rental relief, but backlog remains
Last week marked the.third consecutive week of increases in applications approved and dollars paid for pandemic rental relief in Connecticut.
Lamont lets evictions moratorium expire, but orders new tenant protections
Gov. Ned Lamont is allowing the evictions moratorium to lapse — while slowing them to buy time for relief payments.
Senate votes to provide attorneys for tenants facing eviction
The vote anticipates a wave of evictions that could come as pandemic-inspired state and federal moratoriums are lifted.
CT House votes to provide attorneys for tenants facing eviction
If signed into law, Connecticut will become one of the first states to provide right to counsel.
Few tenants facing eviction have an attorney. Top lawmakers are poised to change that.
Legislation that would provide tenants facing eviction the “right to counsel” is a top priority for legislative leaders.
Renters facing eviction to get a reprieve from the state, and from the federal stimulus
Stimulus money plus an extension of the eviction moratorium are welcome news for renters facing eviction.
An eviction tsunami is on the horizon, and with it comes more COVID cases
The exemptions to the moratorium add up to the state’s eviction machine churning at about one-third the pre-pandemic rate.
CT homeowners’ delinquency rates soar to one of nation’s highest during COVID pandemic
About 9.4% of the mortgages held by homeowners in the state were delinquent at the end of June.