We Need a Better Way to Mitigate Tenant Economic Distress By Terry Moore
On May 4, 2021, San Diego County Board of Supervisors passed a (temporary) ordinance, 3-2, which prohibits rental evictions regardless of the cause of the tenant not paying rent. In 2020 there were 990 evictions in San Diego County, with 3,300,000 people. Some of the evicted renters had ample money and steady employment but simply did…