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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

§ 1437f

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§ 1437f
Parent Document
Barrientos v. 1801-1825 MORTON LLC, 583 F.3d 1197 (2009)
Effective Date
2009-10-09

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In 1994, the National Apartment Association commissioned a report by Abt Associates on assisted housing (“Abt Report”). It recommended “making the Section 8 process as similar to regular market operations as possible” by eliminating the “good cause” requirement for nonrenewal and retaining protections provided to all renters in the local jurisdiction. Thereafter, landlord groups pushed for the adoption of the Abt Report’s recommendations, including the elimination of the “endless lease” provision, claiming that “[sjection 8 families should get all the protections that their nonsubsidized friends and neighbors receive but no greater protections.”