Housing
Eviction, rent problems, mortgages, living conditions, affordable housing, foreclosure and more.
More About This Legal Issue
Housing covers legal issues that arise between tenants and landlords, including evictions, rent increases, repairs, and living conditions. It helps people understand their rights and responsibilities when it comes to leases, public housing, housing discrimination, and navigating housing court. This area includes support for people trying to stay in their homes, avoid homelessness, and live in safe, habitable conditions.
LIST (Legal Issues Taxonomy) Code
Code: HO-00-00-00-00 View on the LIST website, taxonomy.legal
AI Projects for this Legal Issue
JusticeBot
An AI-powered chatbot from the University of Montreal that helps the public in Quebec understand landlord-tenant rights and responsibilities, using trusted legal information.
Motion to Set Aside Drafter
Helping tenants rapidly and correctly draft a Motion to Set Aside after an eviction judgment—to re-open their case before they are forcibly set out from their home.
Jury Instructions Copilot for California Tenants
An AI copilot that helps tenants and legal aid teams generate, review, and finalize court-compliant jury instructions and trial documents for eviction cases in California.
Lease Data Extractor with AI
A research prototype to extract structured data from images of Tenancy Agreements (typed, neat, and sloppy) using AI
Missouri Tenant Help Intake Screener
A hybrid rule-based and LLM-powered intake screener developed for Missouri Tenant Help to help determine legal aid eligibility more efficiently and consistently.
Roxanne the Repair Bot
Roxanne is a chatbot that provides NYC tenants with general guidance on how to get housing repairs, based on trusted information from Housing Court Answers.
Eviction Warning Notice Analyzer
An AI-powered tool to scan notices from landlords, especially to look for legal defects that can be used to build a tenant's defense in eviction proceedings.
Lease Analyzer for Tenants
An AI-powered tool that helps tenants review residential leases before signing—spotting harmful or unenforceable clauses, translating legalese, and helping them make informed choices.