Tenants /tags/tenants Tenants en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Mon, 04 Mar 2024 20:23:04 GMT UT Austin students form union to help fellow renters in the state's most expensive city /austin/2024-03-04/student-housing-university-tenants-union The tenants union, launched Sunday, is intended to help students handle issues common to many renters in the city, such as escalating rents and delayed repairs. It plans to hold biweekly meetings and advocate for more affordable and accessible housing. Mon, 04 Mar 2024 20:23:04 GMT /austin/2024-03-04/student-housing-university-tenants-union Audrey McGlinchy A pandemic-era 'lifeline' for renters facing eviction in San Marcos is set to expire /texas/2023-06-28/a-pandemic-era-lifeline-for-renters-facing-eviction-in-san-marcos-is-set-to-expire An ordinance passed during the pandemic gave tenants 90 days to pay overdue rent, fees and any additional charges before a landlord could begin the eviction process. But the ordinance is set to expire Friday, when the COVID disaster declaration ends. Wed, 28 Jun 2023 23:50:57 GMT /texas/2023-06-28/a-pandemic-era-lifeline-for-renters-facing-eviction-in-san-marcos-is-set-to-expire Maya Fawaz Why some Texas cities and counties had to return millions in rental aid during the pandemic /texas/2022-12-07/why-some-texas-cities-and-counties-had-to-return-millions-in-rental-aid-during-the-pandemic For some local relief programs, a lack of staffing, political support and effective community outreach got in the way of spending federal funds to prevent evictions, a new report found. More than $30 million went unspent and had to be returned. Wed, 07 Dec 2022 23:20:28 GMT /texas/2022-12-07/why-some-texas-cities-and-counties-had-to-return-millions-in-rental-aid-during-the-pandemic Lucy Tompkins, The Texas Tribune and The New York Times As Austin-area evictions rise, lawyers are on hand (virtually) to help tenants /austin/2022-03-25/as-austin-area-evictions-rise-lawyers-are-on-hand-virtually-to-help-tenants Volunteer Legal Services of Central Texas is running a new program where lawyers show up in most AG真人百家乐 County eviction courts to offer representation for tenants. Fri, 25 Mar 2022 10:01:00 GMT /austin/2022-03-25/as-austin-area-evictions-rise-lawyers-are-on-hand-virtually-to-help-tenants Audrey McGlinchy The Supreme Court Will Allow Evictions To Resume. It Could Affect Millions Of Tenants /covid-19/2021-08-26/the-supreme-court-will-allow-evictions-to-resume-it-could-affect-millions-of-tenants The court's six conservative justices said the CDC exceeded its authority by issuing the two-month pause on evictions in much of the country. Fri, 27 Aug 2021 15:48:59 GMT /covid-19/2021-08-26/the-supreme-court-will-allow-evictions-to-resume-it-could-affect-millions-of-tenants Krishnadev Calamur, Chris Arnold Five Days To Vacate: How A Sudden Setback Can Lead To An Eviction In AG真人百家乐 County /austin/2018-09-25/five-days-to-vacate-how-a-sudden-setback-can-lead-to-an-eviction-in-travis-county Austin is a city of renters: 55 percent of households here rent. The number drops slightly when you look at AG真人百家乐 County. That got KUT鈥檚 Audrey McGlinchy鈥� Tue, 25 Sep 2018 12:01:00 GMT /austin/2018-09-25/five-days-to-vacate-how-a-sudden-setback-can-lead-to-an-eviction-in-travis-county KUT Staff