Rent Relief

Los Angeles City Council President Nury Martinez will introduce a motion Tuesday to expand the city’s Emergency Renters Relief Program using additional funding approved by Congress to assist tenants during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Anticipating Los Angeles County’s fair share of $25 billion in federal rent relief, the Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to extend and expand both a local rent relief program and eviction moratorium.

Andrea Borgen Abdallah is a business owner, and she started No Relief No Rent, calling on restaurant owners to go on a rent strike until local or state governments provide rent relief. Kim Baldonado reports for NBC4 News at 4 p.m. on Nov. 27, 2020.

Encino brothers and their wives were accused of getting fraudulent loans to buy luxury homes. Angie Crouch reports Nov. 18, 2020.

Thousands of LA tenants were approved for the city’s rent relief program, which gives them free rent money. But some of them were turned away, and their landlords are to blame.

Thousands of renters applied for rent relief for the city, but the city had to turn them away with landlords being blamed. Randy Mac reported on NBC4 News on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a law that temporarily bans evictions for people who have not paid their rent because of the coronavirus

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a new eviction relief bill to aid those facing economic hardship due to the coronavirus pandemic. Darsha Philips reports for Today in LA at 6 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2020.

Carson residents suffering the economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic will be able to opt for financial assistance offered by the city to pay their rent.

For months, politicians and economists have been warning about the looming crisis of evictions and home loss due to the pandemic. It appears now the wait is over. In LA, eviction notices are being served, as people who were late with their rent before the COVID-19 crisis are now being locked out. Daniel Levek is one such person dealing with…

LA has an eviction moratorium, but that doesn’t mean evictions aren’t taking place. Randy Mac explains on NBC4 News on Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2020.

Los Angeles County officials Wednesday will preview the launch of a $100 million rent relief fund — open for applications on Aug. 17 — to help residents in areas most impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

A five-day application period opened Monday for a city relief program aimed at helping Los Angeles residential tenants struggling with the economic affects of the COVID-19 pandemic. FAQ: Click here before applying. The application process for the Emergency Renters Relief Program will be open for five days, starting at 8 a.m. Monday and closing at 11:59 p.m. Friday, said Ann…

Applications for renters assistance will be open to tenants and landlords from July 13-17. Darsha Philips reports for Today in LA at 6 a.m. on Monday July 13, 2020.

A relief program to help Los Angeles residential tenants and landlords struggling with the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic will begin taking applications on Monday, officials announced Wednesday. FAQ: Click here before applying. The application process for the Emergency Renters Relief Program will be open for five days, starting at 8 a.m. on July 13, and closing at 11:59…

Los Angeles City Council President Nury Martinez filed a motion Wednesday to use $100 million in federal funding to support the city’s COVID-19 Emergency Renters Relief Program. Ted Chen reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, May 27, 2020.