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    6 Benefits of Apartments for Rent Flatiron District NY Many people get in a confusing situation. They have a dilemma between rent or buy an apartment. If it were about finding Apartments for rent Flatiron District NY, it would be a big dilemma. Sometimes when we know if the apartments in Flatiron District always crowded with the tenant, we have an idea to buy it. However, before making any decision, think about it first. Renting Apartment vs. Buying Apartment When you rent the apartment, you…

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    14). Desmond increases this understanding to the readers when explaining how Lamar does work like painting and cleaning basements for Sherrena (his landlord) to aid in paying his back rent only to discover that Sherrena did not believe that he did a ‘good job’ and refused to credit—or credited only a portion—for the work he completed (Desmond, 2016, pp. 14, 26). Once a stable and a well-respected person…

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    As a landlord, there’s no bigger headache than to have a tenant who doesn’t abide by the rules. Late or missed payments, pet damage, sub-letting, or damaged property can eat into your expected income, and damage your finances. If your lease agreement isn’t well thought out, and drawn up properly, you may have no recourse against tenants who ignore, or misunderstand, the rules. Landlords need to make certain that they have covered all the bases when they write up a lease. Here are some…

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    One thing to consider is self-maintenance; since the responsibility of upkeep lies with both the tenant and the landlord, the tenant’s assistance “often partially offsets a landlords neglect” (Jenkins, 2009, p.80). Moon and Stotsky hypothesized that long term tenants often engage in self-maintenance, which can often compensate for any under maintenance on the part of the landlord (Jenkins, 2009). Glaeser (2002) theorizes that even second generation rent control creates strong disincentives for…

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    Jacob Riis was a Danish born immigrant that arrived to the United States in 1870. As a police reporter, Riis used his interest in tenement life and knowledge of photography to attempt to bring about social change for the impoverished of New York. His crusade against poverty culminated in the publication of his work How the Other Half Lives, in which Riis presents a thorough analysis of the problems faced by the poor of New York as a result of urban expansion, rapid industrialization and…

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    ownership into corporate ownership with absentee landowners. Today the absentee landowners and corporations still own much of Chase County and the largest money making industry is from tourism. William Least Heat-Moon writes about the change in land ownership in PrairyErth in the chapter, “In the Quadrangle: Elk” and effects that corporate and absentee owners have made to the family farmer and the average person born and raised in Chase County. Absentee ownership results in Chase County…

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    than they were. They were completely at the mercy of these landlords and…

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    still incomprehensible that one of the greatest pieces of satire ever composed, Jonathan Swift’s ‘A Modest Proposal’ is still as relevant today in society as it was 285 years ago. Written in 1729, in an era of Irish history where Protestant absentee landlords ruled the roost, and Roman Catholic peasants left to starve at their hands, it is a scathing attack on the British establishment present in Ireland at the time. Swift empathised with the horrific scenes of poverty and decay of Catholics he…

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    therefore vey proper for landlords, who, as they have already devoured most of the parents, seem to have the best title to the children” (1201). This sentence plays on the overall metaphor of the essay that, “The English are devouring the Irish” (1199). The English were figuratively devouring the Irish through absentee landlords (SparkNotes). These landlords were often wealthy Protestants living in England who rented land to Irish Catholics. The problem with this system is that landlords were…

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    naxalite movement started in 1967 and keep sustained for nearly 47 years and still not lost its stream suggested that they are gaining unflagging support from the lower caste villagers and tribal people who were continuously being suppressed by the landlord and government authorities • Forest conservation act 1980 has placed the reserved forest of the entire country in the place of central government and no part of it can be used without the prior permission of it. This led to the frequent…

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