Robert Griswold
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Trump needs respect - and a better idea - before he'll get his wallMay 02, 2017 1:00 am - President Trump's "Great Wall" along the Mexican border is a truly terrible idea. It would be hugely expensive, costing an estimated $21.6 billion. It would not work. An...
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Why educate international students and have them leave?Feb 04, 2014 4:00 am - Rick Snyder knows how the economy works. He was a top executive for the computer maker Gateway before heading a venture capital firm that invested in startup companies. ...
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With security deposits, expect documentation of large chargesApr 28, 2013 4:35 am - Q. I recently moved out of a rental home. I know that I can be charged for damages to the property, but I am not sure about the cleaning. My understanding is that I can ...
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The legal way to get your tenants to pay got natural gasApr 14, 2013 4:25 am - Q. I am an apartment owner in a major metropolitan area and have a question regarding heaters. I currently have leases with all 10 tenants in my building where I pay nat...
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Roommates want to break lease following break-inMar 17, 2013 5:00 am - Q. Our apartment was recently burglarized. The landlord hasn’t done anything to make my roommates and me feel safer, and we fear our apartment will be burglarized again....
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Unusual rent delivery method causes rift between landlord, tenantFeb 17, 2013 6:24 am - Q. I own a house that I am currently renting to a tenant on a one-year lease. But over the months things have been getting very uncomfortable for me, and I would appreci...
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Landlord is required to return any overpayment of rentFeb 03, 2013 3:40 am - Q. I rent an apartment on a month-to-month basis and have given 30-day written notice to terminate my tenancy. It will expire on the seventh day of next month. I didn’t ...
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Landlord says tenant’s destruction requires fire safety upgradesJan 20, 2013 4:20 am - Q. I have owned a duplex in Marin County, Calif., for 30 years. This is strictly an income property, and both units are rented. Recently, one of my tenants kicked in on...
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New landlord’s obligations for return of security depositJan 06, 2013 4:05 am - Q. I am a landlord who purchased a small apartment building around four years ago. Recently, a tenant who was there when I bought the building moved out, and this is the...
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Tenant claims penalty for minor cat damage is unfairDec 30, 2012 4:05 am - Q. I am a renter who recently vacated a rental property, and I have an issue with the owner over a pet security deposit. When I moved in, the landlord required both a se...
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