tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11065729.post114022175724669544..comments2024-01-08T17:35:15.933-08:00Comments on Chicago 2-Flat: Angry SteveJocelynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13570623978361702328noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11065729.post-1140655058989146482006-02-22T16:37:00.000-08:002006-02-22T16:37:00.000-08:00Elizabeth,I am not without sympathy for them, but ...Elizabeth,<BR/>I am not without sympathy for them, but they are just not a good fit for the building. In fact, we let them pay the rent in 2 installments for an entire year because of their financial problems. We have done alot to help them really. <BR/><BR/>I've been a renter and a student and in one apartment I had trouble with my downstairs neighbor because of my noise. I now am a very quiet Jocelynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13570623978361702328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11065729.post-1140630018175274202006-02-22T09:40:00.000-08:002006-02-22T09:40:00.000-08:00Maybe it's because I'm a renter myself, or maybe i...Maybe it's because I'm a renter myself, or maybe it's because I have unusual study habits, but I'm a bit sympathetic to your tenant. I've had cases where I was studying, especially if I was particularly anxious about an exam, where I would pace back and forth as I was reviewing my notecards. I'm not saying your tenant was doing that, but I'm just trying to offer a different point of view.<BR/><Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11065729.post-1140544222910479342006-02-21T09:50:00.000-08:002006-02-21T09:50:00.000-08:00That sounds really annoying. But overall, good for...That sounds really annoying. But overall, good for you!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11065729.post-1140399020675658592006-02-19T17:30:00.000-08:002006-02-19T17:30:00.000-08:00Thanks- cross your fingers we can have them out by...Thanks- cross your fingers we can have them out by Spring and have a peaceful and happy summer!Jocelynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13570623978361702328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11065729.post-1140326802920996932006-02-18T21:26:00.000-08:002006-02-18T21:26:00.000-08:00you TOTALLY have my sympathy. We are SELLING THE ...you TOTALLY have my sympathy. We are SELLING THE CICERO building!!!!!!!!!! I can't wait. I think it's better for our finances too. No more taking these big hits when things break etc. And the building is getting very old and needs updating again and we don't have that kind of money.<BR/><BR/>And the quality of applicants for the apartments is very poor.Emerldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16249357640823069331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11065729.post-1140234064933425132006-02-17T19:41:00.000-08:002006-02-17T19:41:00.000-08:00Oh, I should have added Good Luck. It will be so n...Oh, I should have added Good Luck. It will be so nice to get them out!Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02807710209656158413noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11065729.post-1140233987898334472006-02-17T19:39:00.000-08:002006-02-17T19:39:00.000-08:00Oh man. Unbelievable. When I was looking at houses...Oh man. Unbelievable. When I was looking at houses I almost bought an old Victorian that was cut-up and still an active 4 unit apartment. The one I bought was cut-up but had no renters in the main house. I was going to have to continue to rent to at least 2 of them to make it work. I know I would have ended up killing somebody.<BR/><BR/>I thank God for the 2 tenants I have out back. They are the Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02807710209656158413noreply@blogger.com