(Updated August 11, 2010)
Are you a renter or tenant of a house or apartment building that is in foreclosure? Are you facing eviction from the bank or new owner that bought the property? If so, here are organizations and resources that can help you.
Tenants Together
www.tenantstogether.orgBrief Description: Tenants Together is a great nonprofit organization that monitors renters' rights in California, seeks to help organize efforts to create or change laws to benefit renters, and does this through education and media coverage. Their web site has a lot of information about the state and federal laws regarding tenant rights, and what's happening throughout the state.
For renters and tenants of foreclosed properties, they have a toll free hotline.
Tenant Foreclosure Hotline: 1 888 495-8020
Read about how to use their hotline at this link
www.tenantstogether.org/article.php?id=640
NEW: "Action Guide for California Tenants in Foreclosure Situations"
Tenants Together has just developed this Action Guide. Download this PDF Guide to help you with the process.
Here are a few links to informative info on their web site:
Tenants in Foreclosed Properties -- FAQ
These are answers to common questions about California tenants' rights in foreclosed properties.
Dealing with Realtors After Foreclosures--FAQ
This is a Questions and Answers for tenants dealing with real estate agents after foreclosures.
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