by Moe Bedard
Attorney General Richard Blumenthal announced today a new initiative to aid tenants of foreclosed properties — including cease-and-desist letters urging law firms, real estate companies and banks and loan servicers to stop abrupt and illegal evictions.
Blumenthal’s office has received complaints from tenants hastily and illegally forced out of rental homes after their landlords’ properties were [...]
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by Moe Bedard
The federal Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act, which was adopted in May, “was a complete game changer for renters,” Marx said. Before this, a foreclosure discontinued the lease and tenants lost the right to stay in their homes.
Marx said the July 13 letter, which was signed by “evictions team lead” Daniel J. Lailer of the [...]
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