Tenant Holding Over filings are now about three times higher than they were before the pandemic
When courts began processing failure-to-pay cases again, some landlords realized that pursuing a tenant-holding-over case — which a landlord can file when a tenant stays in their unit beyond the terms of their lease — was a quicker legal process.
This is a bar chart that visualizes the change in per capita forcible removals by month since July 2019.