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Do COVID-19 Rent and Eviction Protections Just Delay Inevitable Bankruptcy?

In attempts to alleviate the impact of job losses and business disruption due to COVID-19, state and local governments have passed emergency orders and regulations temporarily prohibiting evictions and extending deadlines to pay rent, among other restrictions. When those restrictions are lifted, there is no guarantee that they will have done more than delay the inevitable: eviction and bankruptcy.

10 minute read September 01, 2020 at 12:09 AM
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Dana Delman and John Vukmanovic
Do COVID-19 Rent and Eviction Protections Just Delay Inevitable Bankruptcy?

In attempts to alleviate the impact of job losses and business disruption due to COVID-19, state and local governments have passed emergency orders and regulations temporarily prohibiting evictions and extending deadlines to pay rent, among other restrictions.

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