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Finally, a real estate reality check that cuts through all the biased rhetoric to answer the conundrum on everyone's mind: Should I buy now or keep renting? The magnitude of the housing crash and constantly conflicting reporting have left prospective buyers hungry for a well-researched reference guide. Enter Rent vs. Own, the first real estate advice book not to assume buying is always best. Expert finance and real estate reporter Jane Hodges explains...
2) Shadow Drive
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"Landlord Gabriel Angueira is trying to put his life back together. His teenage daughter, Megan, was seriously injured in a car accident caused by her own drunk driving, though Gabe blames himself. Since the accident he has spent every day taking care of her, reflecting on his failures as a father, and trying to rebuild his relationship with his ex-wife, Anya. So, when a woman wants to rent the house on Shadow Drive, Gabe hands her the keys without...
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Nolo
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2024.
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"This book provides legal and practical information for tenants and also contains dozens of sample letters and forms. Topics discussed include: getting landlords to make repairs by using rent withholding or repair-and-deduct; avoiding disputes with roommates over rent, deposits, guests, and noise; fighting illegal discrimination, retaliation, or sexual harassment; dealing with environmental hazards like lead paint, mold, or bedbugs; breaking a lease...
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Nobody wants to be evicted from the house. But sometimes situation can become complex and eviction can be the only way to make things right.
Therefore, a landlord must always be familiar with some general practices either he wants to evict tenants or not. Because sometimes evicting tenants can be very stressful.
There are some general practices a good landlord is always cognizant of which are mentioned in this guide.
This guide will teach you proven...
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"Newlywed Rosie has grown disenchanted with NYC. Inspired by Instagram ads, she starts thirsting for a rural life upstate - one full of beauty and authenticity. She just needs to convince her tech-bro husband, Jordan, of her vision for the future. Willing to do anything for Rosie's happiness, Jordan signs on, and they offer - well above asking price - on a beautiful, historic fixer-upper in the Hudson Valley. But when Jordan suddenly loses his job,...
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Anyone who owns or manages residential rental income property needs to know the basics of evicting a tenant when necessary. Landlords need to know how to initiate an eviction, and how to follow through with the court process. This book outlines methods to increase the odds of winning an eviction case. Learn preventive methods and how to develop systems to document and conduct an eviction case. "Secrets to a Successful Eviction" is a guide for those...
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Self-Help Guides to the Law™ explain the law in clear, concise terms to a popular audience of non-lawyers. Summarizing the key areas of the law with which readers are most likely to come into contact, the Guides broadly outline the statutes and cases that govern landlord-tenant relations, personal injury, contracts, family law, criminal law and constitutional law and procedure.
With detailed references to sources for readers wishing to delve deeper,...
8) Double down
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"After years of standing by their women, the Sisterhood's significant others have also become loyal friends. And now Jack Emery, Nikki's husband, has enlisted Ted, Joe, Jay, Bert, Dennis, and Abner to form a top-secret organization known as BOLO Consultants. Jack has two missions in mind. The first: offering some behind-the-scenes help to Nikki's law firm as they take on the all-powerful Andover Pharmaceuticals. Andover's anti-leukemia drug causes...
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"Eric Ross is on the run from a mysterious past with his two daughters in tow. Having left his wife, his house, his whole life behind in Maryland, he's desperate for money--it's not easy to find steady, safe work when you can't provide references, you can't stay in one place for long, and you're paranoid that your past is creeping back up on you. When he comes across the strange ad for the Masson House in Degener, Texas, Eric thinks they may have...
12) The tenant
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Scout Press
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2020.
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"When a young woman is discovered brutally murdered in her own apartment, with an intricate pattern of lines carved into her face, Copenhagen police detectives Jeppe Korner and Anette Werner are assigned to the case. In short order, they establish a link between the victim, Julie Stender, and her landlady, Esther de Laurenti, who's a bit too fond of drink and the host of raucous dinner parties with her artist friends. Esther also turns out to be a...
13) Let it snow
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2019.
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"Christina Antonioni is preparing for the holidays at her Nantucket toy shop, unpacking last-minute shipments and decorating for her loyal Christmas shoppers. But when her Scrooge of a landlord, Oscar Bittlesman, raises her rent, it seems nearly impossible for Christina to continue business on the wharf. Even so, Christina hopes there is a warm heart underneath Oscar's steely exterior. When she bonds with Wink, his sweet, young granddaughter who frequents...
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Vous les entendez, n'est-ce pas ?Ces soirées karaoké endiablées du voisin d'en bas jusqu'à 3 h du matin, alors que vous devez vous lever à l'aube ? Les talons aiguille de la voisine du dessus qui martèlent votre plafond ou encore le bricoleur du dimanche matin qui teste (un peu trop) sa nouvelle perceuse ? Ah, les joies du voisinage bruyant…Si vous rêvez d'un monde o le calme règne, o les cris deviennent un lointain souvenir et o vous n'avez...
16) Land Nationalisation its Necessity and its Aims Being a Comparison of the System of Landlord and
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'Land Nationalisation its Necessity and its Aims Being a Comparison of the System of Landlord and Tenant with that of Occupying Ownership in their Influence on the Well-being of the People' is an essay on social policy and its effects on the general population.
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Vous supportez un trouble anormal de voisinage ? Vous entendez résilier votre bail en respectant le formalisme ? Vous souhaitez contester une décision prise dans le cadre de votre copropriété, d'une société civile immobilière ou d'une indivision ? Mécontent de la qualité des travaux, vous voulez actionner la garantie décennale ? Alors, ce livre inédit, conçu sous la forme d'un lexique et qui rassemble 200 arrêts de la Cour de cassation,...
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Random House Large Print
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[2021]
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Renting out his West London home in the wake of marital and career setbacks, an award-winning artist rediscovers his sense of purpose through relationships with a lonely American, a tortured fellow artist, and a cautiously optimistic divorcée.
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Today's housing crisis affects millions of Americans who simply cannot afford housing.
For many families, homelessness is no longer someone else's problem. It is right around the corner, a real threat in their own immediate future. Our housing crisis is the result of a long history of government policies, court cases, and political manipulation. While these disparate causes make up a tangled web, they have one surprising root: the attack on private...
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