Let your Supervisor know that you support stopping low-fault evictions.Tell Supervisor Jane Kim about low-fault eviction cases, preferably with names and contact information for the tenants. She is looking for data to back up the need for her new legislation stopping these low-fault evictions. Tenants are getting evicted for causes that are minor lease violations…
An article by psmag.com rebuts criticism of rent control including giving the results of studies such as a 2012 study that seems to show that the removal of rent regulations did nothing to lower housing prices and ended Cambridge’s tenure as a mixed-income neighborhood.
Job Announcement: Executive Director JOB ANNOUNCEMENT Posted March 5, 2015 Executive Director (Full-Time) ORGANIZATIONAL DESCRIPTION The San Francisco Tenants Union (SFTU) is a membership- and donation-supported, volunteer-based tenants rights advocacy collective. We help tenants deal with landlord problems; advocate for decent, safe, affordable rental housing; and work for stronger laws protecting tenants with a focus…