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But when she had trouble securing a mortgage for the balance, the LLC that owns the property wouldn\u2019t let her back out of the contract. The sale was off, and she could stay if she kept paying rent, but they were pocketing her $100,000.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEveryone assumed we were working it out, and it was so informal, there was never a lawyer,\u201d Jennifer explains. (Crosscut is using a pseudonym to protect the tenant\u2019s privacy.) \u201cI thought it was all kosher and then they got brutal.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/crosscut.com\/opinion\/2021\/03\/king-county-courts-continue-ordering-evictions-despite-moratoriums\">Click here to read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(PHOTO: Crosscut) Jennifer doesn\u2019t fit the stereotype of a tenant facing eviction. Two years ago, she thought she was on her way to buying the house she rents in an upscale King County neighborhood. 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The sale was off, and she could stay if she kept paying rent, but they were pocketing her $100,000. \u201cEveryone assumed we were working it out, and it was so&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":2779,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"disable_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Crosscut: King County courts continue ordering evictions, despite moratoriums - Patty Kuderer Archive<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/senatedemocrats.wa.gov\/kudererarchive\/2021\/03\/26\/crosscut-king-county-courts-continue-ordering-evictions-despite-moratoriums\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Crosscut: King County courts continue ordering evictions, despite moratoriums - Patty Kuderer Archive\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"(PHOTO: Crosscut) Jennifer doesn\u2019t fit the stereotype of a tenant facing eviction. 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