Heather K Way’s faculty profile
Texas Tribune September 1, 2020
Millions of Texans could be shielded from evictions under new Trump administration order
Professor Heather Way, Director of the Entrepreneurship and Community Development Clinic, was quoted in a Texas Tribune article about the new order to protect Texas renters from evictions.
The Washington Post July 30, 2020
Fostering development without displacement
Professor Heather K. Way offers her expertise as she is quoted in a Washington Post article regarding the gentrification of lower class residents in Austin, specifically how there is a unique chance for cities to repair gentrification after the fact.
Houston Public Media June 24, 2020
As COVID-19 Continues to Spread, Harris County Courts Are Moving Forward With Evictions
Professor Heather Way spoke to Houston Public Media to explain how she is tracking eviction policies around the state and analyzing the 17th emergency order, that can postpone proceedings for evictions in Texas.
The Texas Tribune May 19, 2020
Renters prepare for tough choices as eviction proceedings resume in Texas
Housing expert Professor Heather K. Way spoke to The Texas Tribune to provide insights regarding evictions amidst the COVID-19 financial crises.
The Texas Tribune May 14, 2020
Eviction proceedings and debt collections can resume this month, Texas Supreme Court orders
Professor Heather K. Way offers her expertise on the future of evictions and housing crises that have arrived because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Houston Chronicle May 1, 2020
Rent is due. Texas must do more to protect tenants during the COVID-19 crisis.
Professor Heather Way co-authored an article that was published in the Houston Chronicle arguing that bold actions must be taken by our governments quickly, or else an unprecedented number of Texas renters could lose their place to live.
Texas Tribune May 1, 2020
Texas halted evictions, giving renters some relief. But what happens when the moratorium ends?
Professor Heather Way offered her insight in a Texas Tribune article regarding the halt of Texas evictions and how renters are being hit particularly hard by the economic downturn.