NOTE: The conversation starts at the 10-second mark.

CalMatters housing reporter Matt Levin moderates our latest virtual discussion on what help is available for homeowners and renters struggling to make mortgage payments and rents, and what can be done to help homeless Californians while shelter-in-place orders are in effect.

SPEAKERS
* Sasha Harnden, Housing Policy Advocate at Western Center for Law and Poverty
* Tomiquia Moss, founder and chief executive of All Home
* Lisa Sitkin, Senior Staff Attorney, National Housing Law Project

WHO SAID WHAT WHEN
* 0 to 4:10 min - Intro to CalMatters, and why we're having this conversation
* 4:10 min - If I am a homeowner who is afraid I can't pay my mortgage next month, what should I do?
* 5:45 min - Same question for concerned renters: What should they do on May 1?
* 9:05 min - How people can help the unhoused
* 16 min - Specific help for homeowners, and who qualifies for it
* 22 min - What if I don't have a federally-backed mortgage?
* 26:10 min - What public health and safety issues would allow an eviction to go forward?
* 28:45 min - Why is it taking so long for hotels and motels that were acquired for getting people off the streets to actually do that?
* 33:25 min - Will the federal government do something significant about loan payments, and what will that look like?
* 38:35 min - Are there protections for those who want to terminate/get out of their lease due to fear of not being able to pay back rent due to the pandemic?
* 44:55 min - What's the post-pandemic plan to end homelessness?
* 53 min - What happens when the shutdown ends -- and people are unable to pay several months of back rent?
* 56 min - Final thoughts -- and the most important info to remember from this Q&A


Our compiled list of useful resources mentioned during the Q&A is at https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RtQJA2st_oeaelTbPueKXASuJMjc1m4IJCnh3f61A90/edit