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Muncie Mediation Program Helps Prevent Evictions
9/14/2020 12:26:12 PM
Description: Muncie is the latest city to implement a mediation program to help landlords and tenants come up with solutions to avoid evictions amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. The program was launched as the executive order implemented by Governor Eric Holcomb


San Jose Rent Mediation Programs Begins for Community
9/3/2020 11:49:29 AM
Description: Rent mediation programs are springing up all over the country and San Jose is no exception.   The program is open to those experiencing financial challenges due to COVID-19 and the shutdown of businesses in the San Jose community. The state


Faced with Onslaught of Evictions, Nevada Sets Up Tenant-Landlord Mediation Program
8/19/2020 11:58:20 AM
Description: The Nevada State Senate created a mediation program for tenants and landlords dealing with eviction issues after hearing testimony from residents faced with financial woes brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdowns.   There had been an


Mediation Program Launches in NYC in an Attempt to Help People about to be Evicted
8/4/2020 12:25:43 PM
Description: Anticipating a serious problem in the coming weeks in the city, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio launched a mediation program to help landlords and tenants deal with potential evictions The goal is to prevent people who cannot afford their rent


COVID19 Eviction Situation Could Lead to More Mediation
7/17/2020 2:50:06 PM
Description: The eviction moratoriums that were in place during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic are expiring and landlords and tenants are nervous about what comes next. The community of Everett in Snohomish County is working with these groups to resolve the


Hawaii Landlord-Tenant Mediation Program Underway
7/6/2020 11:11:00 AM
Description: Free mediation services are being offered to landlords and tenants on the Big Island in Hawaii. The goal is to alleviate disputes regarding rent payments during the COVID-19 pandemic. The program has already helped 100 clients.   Beginning in


Winston-Salem Using Mediation to Resolve Landlord-Tenant Disputes
6/26/2020 12:07:34 PM
Description: Mediation is up next for those involved in landlord-tenant disputes that arose out of issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Mediation was requested by Chief District Judge Lisa Menefee and will be overseen by the Winston-Salem Human Relations


Mecklenburg County Courthouse Hoping Onslaught of Potential Evictions Can Be Avoided with Mediation
6/10/2020 11:31:35 AM
Description: There are currently more than 1800 eviction cases ending in the Mecklenburg County Courthouse – a number that is expected to increase in the coming months as the economy recovers from the COVID-19 shutdown. The courthouse reopened recently,


San Rafael Considering Mandatory Mediation Program to Deal with Evictions
2/28/2019 3:10:34 PM
Description: Mediation programs have proven successful for tenant-landlord disputes and the city of San Rafael is now considering a mandatory mediation program to deal with a significant type of tenant-landlord dispute – eviction.   Housing


Request for Foreclosure Mediation from Philadelphia Task Force
7/13/2018 11:27:19 AM
Description: The city of Philadelphia is putting a plan in place to help homeowners at risk for being evicted from their apartments or from having their homes foreclosed on.    Those in the know are hoping mediation will help lower the city’s