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“Do you remember the old eighties game Mouse Trap?” The New Yorker follows the harrowing journey of one mobile-home resident’s fight against the inequities and sorrow caused by investment firms’ increasing ownership of manufactured home communities. New Yorker,…
Using very moving, sometimes chilling examples of the consequences faced by ordinary families who live in single family rental housing owned by private equity and big corporate firms, The Toronto Star presents arguments on how that industry “is structurally…
Private equity and debt firm Oaktree Capital owns thousands of apartments around the US. Despite the CDC eviction moratorium, affiliates of Oaktree Capital have continued to file and advance residential eviction cases. Oaktree Capital affiliates have filed at least 270…
Outsized Impact on Marginalized Communities Private equity firms and other corporate landlords have filed to evict more than 16,000 people in the first two months of 2021 even with a nationwide eviction moratorium ordered by the Centers for Disease Control…
The nation’s largest corporate landlords received about $320 million in federal COVID-19 relief subsidies, but still filed thousands of evictions — even during the CDC moratorium. After months of research into eviction data and COVID-19 subsidies, Jobs With Justice…
The nation’s largest corporate landlords received about $320 million in federal COVID-19 relief subsidies, but still filed thousands of evictions — even during the CDC moratorium. After months of research into eviction data and COVID-19 subsidies, Jobs With Justice…
While the recent surge in COVID-19 cases around the US has overwhelmed hospitals and led governments to reimpose restrictions, many private equity firms and other corporate landlords that own apartment buildings, rental homes, and mobile home parks do not seem…
On September 1, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced a moratorium on residential evictions through the end of the year to help limit the spread of COVID-19, noting:…
Earlier this week, NBC News featured a lengthy investigative story by Gretchen Morgenson on evictions by private equity firms and other corporate landlords since the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced an eviction moratorium on September 1…
On September 1, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced a moratorium on residential evictions through the end of the year to help limit the spread of COVID-19, noting: “In the context…
One of the largest single-family rental landlords in the United States, Invitation Homes (NYSE: INVH), has restarted efforts to evict residents of its homes across the country, filing more than seventy eviction cases since July and more than two dozen…
Private equity real estate firm Starwood Capital is one of the largest residential landlords in the country, with more than 75,000 apartment units and single-family rental homes around the US. On August 8, President Donald Trump issued an Executive…
