We have all seen the ads for the beautiful, secluded vacation spot, whether it is a mountain, lake, or an out-of-the-way beach. You have the property and the surrounding scenery all to yourself and your family. One of the selling points is that there is no sharing of space or facilities like you would have to do with a hotel or motel. It sounds wonderful. The brand is VRBO, Vacation Rental By Owner, although there are others in the market place. But is it as idyllic as it seems? What if the house being rented in the middle of a… read more »
Eviction Update: SCOTUS Strikes Down CDC Moratorium
On August 26, 2021, the Supreme Court of the United States issued a per curiam decision stating that the statute on which the Center for Disease Control relied to issue a moratorium on residential evictions does not grant the CDC the authority that it claims. The court went on to state that it would be a different matter “if Congress had specifically authorized the action that the CDC has taken.” Instead, the Court stated, the CDC imposed a nationwide eviction moratorium while claiming authority under an old statute which allowed the CDC to implement pest extermination and fumigation. After a… read more »
