ORLANDO, Fla. – The temporary ban on evictions and foreclosures in Florida put in place by Gov. Ron DeSantis due to economic hardships caused by the coronavirus pandemic will expire on Wednesday unless the governor, again, decides to extend the moratorium.DeSantis issued an executive order in April placing a moratorium, or hold, on evictions due to nonpayment of monthly rent or mortgages.
He has now twice extended that order, however, homeowners and renters are in limbo once again waiting to determine if he will do so for a third time.According to the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity more than 170,000 people in Florida are waiting for their unemployment claims to be verified.