Friday, November 07, 2008

NYC Tenant Evictions Soar As Landlords Lose Homes To Foreclosure

In New York City, the Daily News reports:
  • The staggering rise in foreclosures and home evictions across the outer boroughs has created a new group of innocent victims - renters. A Daily News investigation shows that from Staten Island to South Jamaica, renters have been given just weeks to find new digs, while unscrupulous landlords collect rents for homes they no longer own.

For more, see Evictions soar as banks foreclose on landlords during credit crisis. BetaTenantRentSkimming