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The Tenant's Bill of Rights
Posted by Stephen Marshall on
There's been a lot of talk in Lexington about adopting a set of proposals being called the "Tenant's Bill of Rights". That talk sounds good. We're all in favor of rights for everyone - so why not rights for tenants? No one in history worth remembering ever opposes a "bill of rights", right? This crusade is an excellent example of framing an issue to gain sympathy and support from those who don't have the time or the interest to look further into the issues. But here's the truth of the matter: tenants in Lexington already have a "bill of rights"....
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- Tags: evictions, KRS 383.300, lease termination, lease violations, material noncompliance, notices, retaliatory eviction, Tenant's Bill of Rights, URLTA
The Governor's New Executive Order, Eviction Settlement Agreements, and How to Become a ZOOM Eviction Expert
Posted by Stephen Marshall on
Governor’s Executive Order As most of you know, for the first time in a long time, the Governor issued a new Executive Order yesterday with mandates. The Governor’s most recent mode of operation had been to issue recommendations, rather than mandates, but yesterday’s order was a mandate. You can read the entire order here. Fortunately, there’s not much in the order that will affect the rental industry. Most property management offices have been deemed to be essential services, so I do not believe that the 33% office requirement applies to you. However, I do think you’ll need to reduce capacity...
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- Tags: CARES Act, Covid-19, evictions, Healthy at Home Eviction Relief Fund, Kentucky Supreme Court, notices, Verification of Compliance form, ZOOM
A New Notice for Non-Paying Tenants and a Program to Reduce Evictions
Posted by Stephen Marshall on
The only thing that stays the same is that everything changes. We've had more changes this week. But with new obstacles come new solutions. Check out the video to find out more or keep reading below. Court Closures Extended On Tuesday the Kentucky Supreme Court announced that it was extending the statewide court closures through May 31. In addition, no eviction filings will be accepted for 30 days after that. So we’re looking at July 1 at the earliest to file evictions. Notices to Pay or Vacate Discouraged I’m being told that the Governor’s office considers the delivery of Notices...