Bill allowing no-cause evictions in New Hampshire returns, sparking fierce debate

By the time she heard the news, Ann Marie O’Rourke had been living in her Hampton apartment for 18 years. It was her solace shortly after a divorce, a small but comfortable unit with good neighbors and a balcony view, not too close to the beach but not too far.

Then, in August 2023, she found out: The building that had been managed by one family for decades was going to be sold. O’Rourke knew whatever came next wouldn’t be good.