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Could sealing eviction records lead to more stable housing in Milwaukee?
An eviction can follow a person for years. Even if the case is dismissed or if the renter was not at fault – experts say it can have a long-lasting impact.
A record of eviction can prevent someone from finding stable housing and deepen barriers to ever becoming a homeowner.
WUWM Eric Von Fellow Maria Peralta-Arellano explores a possible way to remove that blemish from someone’s record...as part of our series, Seeking Solutions: Keys to Homeownership.
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