to buy or not to buy a house
In article >, cshenk1
@cox.net says...
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> Janet wrote in rec.food.cooking:
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> > In article >, cshenk1
> > @cox.net says...
> > >
> > > dsi1 wrote in rec.food.cooking:
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> > > > Have fun sheriffing your little fiefdom. My guess is that it'll be
> > > > hell for the tenants.
> > >
> > > ds1, he's basically got a house and has roomates. Its not a new
> > > situaton.
> >
> > It's a completely new situation. Before, they were all in the same
> > boat; slated the landlord for all the problems in the property.
> >
> > When John becomes the owner/landlord
> >
> > a) he becomes the target for every tiny criticism by tenants
> > b) he's likely to criticise tenants for every little damage or
> > breakage they inflict on his newly renovated property
> >
> > c) The nature of John's illness can make dealing with personal
> > disagreements very difficult for both parties.
> >
> > Janet UK
>
> So, you've never been the primary who took in roommates?
As usual, you couldn't be more wrong.
There's nothing much I don't know about managing tenants (legally,
socially or practical housekeeping) from my many years of first-hand
experience as a landlady.
Janet UK
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