Three days. That’s all the time Alfredo Alvarado had to find a new home.
He’d spent the past seven years building a life in West Marin. His wife was a chef at a local restaurant. His three children attended local schools. The farm he worked at also provided his housing — which meant that when he got laid off in 2023 — he lost both his job and his home.
Alvarado, who asserts he was terminated after he sued his former employer over stolen wages, was given three days to move out of their mobile home. He persuaded the property owner to let him rent it instead, only to receive another eviction notice a month later after making a maintenance request, he said…