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Checklist for General Land and Housing

  • Name and address
  • Do you have permission to stay where you are living? From whom?
  • Do you pay rent to anyone for your home?
  • Do you pay for any other services?
  • How long have you been living there?
  • Where do you work?
  • How long have you been working in this area?
  • Do you have family or anyone else living with you? Give names and ages, and say where they work.
  • Do you want to stay in this area permanently?
  • What is your problem:
    • Have you been threatened with eviction?
    • If so, when?
    • By whom?
    • What was your response?
    • Has the owner got a court order?
  • What was the community’s response?
  • Is your house about to be demolished?
    • If so, when? By whom?
    • Did you get any warning ?
    • Do you need to apply for legal aid to help pay for the attorney?
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