New Mexico landlords tried to evict nearly 200 households whose rental assistance applications were pending
Eviction
Eviction Epidemic
Searchlight analyzed 10 years of court records to find out which landlords evicted tenants. Here are the results.
Sectioned off
With rent prices skyrocketing, more and more Albuquerque landlords have been refusing Section 8 tenants.
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Motel of last resort
Amid a housing crisis, a Motel 6 in Albuquerque offers shelter for those in dire need
Illegal notice
In Albuquerque, the eviction moratorium did little to stop landlords from trying to force hundreds of people from their homes.
Locked out
A Searchlight investigation finds that in spite of federal and state stays, evictions continued in the state.
Seeking shelter
After suffering one of the worst COVID-19 outbreaks in the country, this New Mexico town on the edge of Navajo Nation is reaching a breaking point as the federal eviction moratorium is set to expire.