Counterpoint: JEFFERY COMBS as “Brunt”

80% of the things she listed are just stuff everyone does

I haven’t seen this one. Do you have an example?

One of the most pernicious arguments from the landlord industry is that eviction filings are not equivalent to removals and therefore an inappropriate measure. This research shows that filings as a measure of eviction threat are indeed deadly.

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In a new JAMA study from our collaboration with the Census Bureau, we find that mortality rates among renters threatened with eviction more than doubled during the first phase of the pandemic: evictionlab.org/eviction-was...

Eviction was a Deadly Risk During the COVID-19 Pandemic

While many groups experienced higher-than-normal rates of death during the pandemic, the excess mortality of renters threatened with eviction was ten times higher than that of the general population.

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First Detroit style pizza attempt

Submarkets

Submarkets baby!

This looks great. Look forward to reading it!

New publication! radicalhousingjournal.org/2024/in-defe... I argue that tenant organizers, researchers, and policymakers should take seriously the legislative (and other) efforts by landlords and their lobbyists to shirk the term 'landlord.' I conclude that landlord remains the best-suited term.

In defense of ‘landlord’ » Radical Housing Journal

Long Read article on proposals to replace the term landlord in Ohio and California and why it continues to be essential to rental housing.