Nashville Organized for Action and Hope held its annual meeting to list its requests to officials. Much of it focused on helping fund programs like affordable housing, better pay for school support staff and faster help for those facing eviction.
More Money And A New Courtroom Rule Aim To Avoid Nashville Evictions
The Metro Action Commission is receiving an additional $9 million for hitting its initial goal of getting housing aid dollars into the hands of landlords and tenants.
Nashville Housing Advocates Urge City To Speed Up The Pace Of Rent Relief
The city has received millions of federal dollars for housing assistance, but organizers say the issue is only growing worse.
Where Nashville Evictions Are Happening And How Often, According To Volunteer Group’s Analysis
Red Door Collective’s report shows that Nashville’s 37203 zip code, which roughly covers the Gulch and West End, had the most detainer warrants this past year. Still, there were fewer detainer warrants between January 2020 and March 2021 than in prior years recently.
Listen: One Woman Recounts Being Evicted In Nashville
Nearly 200 families have been displaced in Nashville since the Sixth Circuit Court ruled the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention didn’t have the authority to issue eviction moratoriums.
Tennesseans Can Be Evicted Despite National Moratorium. Here’s Why.
There’s a new federal moratorium on evictions, yet it doesn’t apply in Tennessee. The Volunteer state, along with Kentucky, Ohio and Michigan fall in a loophole because of a ruling issued by the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit Court on July 23rd. In the case of Tiger Lily v. HUD, the […]
A Nashville Landlord And Tenant Struggle With Red Tape While Waiting For Rent Relief
A Nashville landlord and tenant are finally getting some answers on when financial relief will come after waiting since March.
Nashville Residents Are Falling Through Loopholes In Federal Eviction Moratorium
In Nashville at least 68 residents have been evicted since January. That’s despite the CDC’s federal eviction moratorium and a local housing court working to keep people in their homes.
Nashville Housing Court Resolves Fewer Evictions Than Hoped But Still Makes Impact
A new Nashville housing court had an ambitious goal to resolve more than 1,800 evictions cases before the national moratorium ends in June. It’s far short of its goal and has resolved a little over 100 eviction cases — but this still makes a difference.
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