Breaking Down Federal Relief for Tenants and Landlords

Over the last few months, two large rescue packages—The Consolidated Appropriations Act and the American Rescue Plan Act—have been enacted by Congress in order to help the country push through the COVID-19 pandemic. In this episode, Paul Mattingly, partner and chair of Seyfarth’s Real Estate department, and Thomas Michaelides, Real Estate associate, join hosts James O’Brien and Eric Greenberg to examine measures with direct impact on the real estate industry: the Emergency Rental Assistance Program and the Homeowner Assistance Fund.