The day I was evicted from my apartment

The day I was evicted from my apartment in August 2019, I thought that would be the end of me ever renting again. Despite raising my income, my credit score was still low and no property seemed to want to rent to me. With nowhere else to go, I moved into my sister’s tiny cramped two-bedroom house with her four kids running around everywhere. It felt like a nightmare; sleeping on a couch, friends coming in and out all the time and children constantly being children.

The day I was evicted from my apartment in August 2019, I thought that would be the end of me ever renting again. Despite raising my income, my credit score was still low and no property seemed to want to rent to me. With nowhere else to go, I moved into my sister’s tiny cramped two-bedroom house with her four kids running around everywhere. It felt like a nightmare; sleeping on a couch, friends coming in and out all the time and children constantly being children.

To my surprise, within 8 days after signing up with them they got me approved! The feeling of finally having independence and space again was indescribable – it felt like freedom itself! Nowadays whenever people ask how I managed to secure another lease despite having bad credit and an eviction, I proudly tell them about Second Chance Rental Program Inc., because if it wasn’t for them who knows where i’d be now…

The day I was evicted from my apartment
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