Renters whose jobs have disappeared because of the pandemic simply have no way to make more income. Landlords say their bills are coming due, too, and it will be worse if their properties are bought up by hedge funds. We need a holistic solution. With many workplaces still closed, hundreds of thousands of jobs already lost, and the $600 unemployment benefit over (for now), tens of millions of renters across the country are trying to do the impossible math of paying rent despite their income disappearing into the pandemic.