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‘Millions’ Will Soon Face Eviction As Federal Moratorium Set To Expire

Jeffrey Cawood
‘Millions’ Will Soon Face Eviction As Federal Moratorium Set To Expire
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Property owners who have effectively been forced to provide subsidized housing for some residential tenants during the pandemic could be off the hook soon as most of the government-issued eviction moratoriums are set to expire in the coming months.

On December 31st, a nationwide CDC order covering states and localities without eviction bans will expire. Similar policies in New York, Oregon, Virginia, and Washington state are also scheduled to lapse at the end of this year, while California’s version remains in effect until February 1.

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