Eviction Concerns With Section 8

Summary

If Section 8 hasnt paid their portion of the rent, you generally shouldnt be evicted immediately. Its important to communicate with your landlord and keep all payment records. If facing eviction threats, contact Detroit Legal Services Society at (313) 964-4130. Always ask for identification if someone visits to check residency. Consult a local attorney for specific advice.

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Ray Detroit
****Ray Detroit, thank you for reaching out to us. Could you please provide more details about your legal issue? This will help us provide you with more accurate guidance.
If section * owes for rent can I be evicted
****Ray, in Detroit:
- The eviction process is subject to local and state laws.
- If Section * has not paid the rent, you may not be evicted immediately.
- It's essential to communicate with your landlord and the housing authority.
Remember, this is general advice and you may need to consult with a local attorney.
From Detroit
****Ray,
Regarding Section * housing in Detroit:
- Landlords must follow a process to evict, including providing notice.
- If rent hasn't been paid due to Section *, not your fault, eviction might not be immediate.
- Consult with a local attorney for specific advice.
They tryna see o have to pay
****Ray, it sounds like you're being asked to pay. Could you please clarify who is asking and what the payment is for? This will help me provide more accurate information.
Landlord
****Ray, in Detroit:
- The landlord cannot demand rent from you if it's covered by Section *.
- However, if there's a portion you're responsible for, you must pay.
- If facing eviction threats, contact Detroit Legal Services Society at (*) *-*.
This is general advice, consult a local attorney for specifics.
I always pay my portion I been here a long time
****Ray, since you've always paid your portion, are you getting eviction notices due to Section * not paying their part? If so, have you spoken to your landlord about this issue?
Shoud I be worried
****Ray,
In Detroit, you should not be immediately evicted if Section * hasn't paid their part. But if you've received an eviction notice, it's important to contact a local attorney or Detroit Legal Services Society at (*) *-*.
What if I been paying my half since I been but now they saying I owe
****Ray, in Detroit:
- If you've been regularly paying your half but are told you owe more, it's important to communicate with your landlord for clarification.
- Keep all payment records as proof.
- Consult a local attorney or Detroit Legal Services Society for advice.
I can not be evicted right
****Ray, in Detroit:
- Generally, if you're meeting your obligations and the housing authority is at fault, you should not be evicted.
- Still, it's crucial to seek legal advice. Contact Detroit Legal Services Society at (*) *-*.
- This is general advice, consult a local attorney for specifics.
Am just nervous
I understand your situation can be nerve-wracking, Ray. Do you have any other specific questions or concerns related to your situation that you'd like me to address?
Yea is it odd for someone coming to yo house in saying they ownership to see if we still living here
****Ray, in Detroit:
- It's not typical for someone to visit to check residency unless there's a dispute.
- Always ask for identification and reason of visit.
- If you're uncomfortable, contact a local attorney or Detroit Legal Services Society at (*) *-* for advice.
They just said they ownership
****Ray, when they said 'they ownership', did they provide any identification or explain the reason for their visit?
Nope just left
That's strange, Ray. Did they leave any contact information or instruct you to do something specific? If not, I would recommend contacting Detroit Legal Services Society at (*) *-* to discuss this unusual incident.
They just came by to see if we still living here
Ray, it's unusual for someone to check residency without providing a proper reason or identification. Have you contacted your landlord or the housing authority about this incident?
So can't get evicted
****Ray, in Detroit:
- If you're meeting your responsibilities and the issue is with Section *, you generally shouldn't be evicted.
- However, given your situation, it's crucial to consult with a local attorney or Detroit Legal Services Society at (*) *-*.
- This is general advice, consult a local attorney for specifics.
Thanks for helping hope your day is going good
You're welcome, Ray. I'm glad I could assist. Don't hesitate to reach out if you have more questions. Remember, it's always good to consult with a local attorney or Detroit Legal Services Society at (*) *-*. Take care.
How is your day
As an AI, I don't have personal experiences, but I'm here to help you. Is there anything else you'd like to know about your legal issue?