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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Eviction moratorium starts to lift in Nevada

Credit: KTNV Channel 13 Las Vegas
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Eviction moratorium starts to lift in Nevada
Eviction moratorium starts to lift in Nevada

A Las Vegas attorney is strongly urging landlords and tenants to work together as commercial evictions resume in Nevada.

I'M TRICIA KEAN.AND I'M TODD QUINONES.THE GRADUAL LIFT OF NEVADA'SEVICTION MORATORIUM STARTSTODAY...AND BUSINESSES WHO HAVE BEENMISSING THE RENT COULD NOW BEBOOTED OUT.13 ACTION NEWS REPORTER AUSTINCARTER IS LIVE ...WITH WHAT CONCERNED BUSINESSOWNERS SHOULD DO.THE GOVERNOR AND A LOCALATTORNEY I SPOKE WITH TONIGHTARE STRONGLY URGING LANDLORDSAND TENANTS TO WORK TOGETHER."THE LANDLORDS CAN NOW PROCEEDWITH EVICTION FOR NON-PAYMENTON RENT" STARTING TODAY -LANDLORDS ARE ABLE TO CHARGELATE FEES, INITIATE LOCKOUTSAND START EVICTIONS FORCOMMERCIAL TENANTS.ATTORNEY AVECE HIGBEE - ACERTIFIED COMMERCIALINVESTMENT MEMBER - WEIGHED INON BOTH SIDES - FOR THE TENANT- AND THE LANDLORD.SHE SAYS EVERY RENT PAYMENTTHAT DOESN'T COME IN - IMPACTSTHE LANDLORDS ABILITY TO PAYTHEIR MORTGAGE."TENANTS, SOME OF THEM NATIONALTENANTS THAT HAVE A LOT OFSQUARE FOOTAGE, SOME OF THE MOMAND POP SHOPS THAT HAVE LITTLERSQUARE FOOTAGE" AND ON THEOTHER SIDE - THOSE STRUGGLINGBUSINESSES LIKELY JUST DON'THAVE THE MONEY TO PAY THE RENTBECAUSE OF THE PANDEMIC."ITS POSSIBLE THEY MIGHT BE PUTOUT OF BUSINESS BECAUSE THEYCOULD GET EVICTED AND DON'THAVE THE MONEY TO PAY" THEPROCESS CAN BE A NIGHTMARESCENARIO FOR A VALLEY BUSINESS- AND LANDLORDS ALSO GRAPPLEWITH LOSING THEIR REVENUE ASWELL.AVECE - SUGGESTING IMMEDIATECONVERSATIONS - TO FIND ASOLUTION - AND TO KEEP THEPEACE."IF THERE IS SOME GIVE ON THEPART OF BOTH PARTIES TOALLEVIATE A SMALLER AMOUNT OFRENT, OR SPREAD IT OUT OVERTIMETHAT WILL KEEP SMALLBUSINESSES OPERATING AND KEEPTHE LANDLORDS PAYING THEIRMORTGAGES"RESIDENTIAL EVICTIONS ANDFORECLOSURES DUE TO NON-PAYMENTOF RENT AND MORTGAGES WILLRESUME IN FULL ON SEPTEMBERFIRST.AUSTIN CARTER, 13 ACTION NEWS.NO MONEY... AND...

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