According to a new report out this week, Florida is leading in eviction statistics nationwide — in all the wrong ways.
AdvisorSmith released “States Where Renters Are at Highest Risk of Eviction,” a study that analyzed data from the U.S. Census Bureau's Household Pulse Survey for all 50 states (conducted between Oct. 28 and Nov. 9).
Findings were grim all around the country, with renters across the United States facing down evictions despite a nationwide eviction moratorium, and things were particularly bad here in Florida.
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