- Eviction ExtensionIf you have followed what has been happening with Eviction Extensions, you will notice the moratorium extension has once again been extended. The CDC has put a halt to residential evictions since August 3rd one more time. They want to ensure those who are displaced do not spread Covid-19. Their main fear is if people are evicted and forced to … Read more
- Ended Then Extended: What This New Ban Means For LandlordsThe verdict is out, ended then extended: what this new ban means for landlords! Right as the eviction moratorium ends, the CDC issues a new one that will last until October 3rd. This discussion comes as more cases of the Covid delta variant spreads across the country. What does this new eviction moratorium mean for landlords? Know The New Moratorium … Read more
- Why the Eviction Moratorium was extendedJust when we thought the Eviction Moratorium was finally over, the Center for Disease Control (CDC) extended it to July 31, 2021. But with COVID cases dropping across Houston and the country, why did the CDC extend the deadline? Eviction Moratorium’s purpose The CDC created the Eviction Moratorium at the start of the pandemic to reduce the spread of COVID-19. … Read more
- The Housing Moratorium is ending soon: What you need to know as a landlord!When the pandemic struck, thousands of citizens were put out of work. Meaning that they had no way of affording rent or bills. This is when the Federal Eviction moratorium was put into place. This moratorium provided much-needed relief for renters struggling to make due on their rent. However, the rent would need to be paid back eventually. Not only … Read more
- What does a Real Estate Lawyer do for Me?If you are in the process of selling or buying a home, it’s a great idea to have a real estate lawyer. At The Okonji Law Office, we have a very skilled real estate attorney ready to assist you with your next real estate purchase. Real estate lawyers specialize in knowing the laws, rules, and regulations related to real estate … Read more