Initiated Ordinance 305, the No Eviction Without Representation Denver, proposes taxing landlords of most rental housing in Denver $75 per year per unit they own.
the 4,171 unhoused people counted in the city during the point-in-time survey in 2020. Metro-wide, the number of unhoused people rose 12.8% in 2022 over 2020.
“When you show up with a lawyer, you win,” Echo said. “Lawyers can negotiate agreements with landlords to work something out.” “ are incredibly disruptive to people’s lives,” Echo said. “Even in the best case scenario, someone has to move when they are least financially equipped to move. Eviction records make it much harder to find housing in the future so this is a huge portion of Denver’s crisis.”
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