States Sealing Eviction Records: A Growing Trend and Florida’s Consideration
Fort Lauderdale, FL – In recent years, a growing number of states have enacted laws to seal eviction records, aiming to provide tenants with a fair chance at securing future housing. This trend has gained momentum as the pandemic exacerbated housing instability, leading to a surge in eviction filings. The debate centers around whether shielding eviction records from public access can help tenants find new homes without the stigma of past evictions.…