Eviction moratorium set to expire at end of week but landlords not 'popping corks on champagne' Metro Detroit renters prepare for the eviction moratorium to end Saturday. and last updated 2021-07-27 19:44:26-04 TROY (WXYZ) â For those who haven't paid their rent due to factors related to the pandemic, the moratorium on evictions is set to expire Saturday. "I want to make it very clear that it's not like landlords are popping corks on champagne, saying, 'Oh, we're finally going to get to experience this mass wave of evictions,' that's not the case at all," said attorney Matthew Paletz of Paletz Law in Troy.