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    Center. It is an office with different tenants. William Byrd and some buyers wanted to buy University Square Business Center so they started a contract. They were able to get a loan for $16.2 million from Northwestern Mutual Life. The loan was secured with a mortgage on the University Square Business Center. This means if Byrd and his partners didn’t repay the loan, the property would be under Northwestern. Next thing you know, Byrd found out some of the bigger tenants were leaving. Byrd and the…

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    reason it because it presents how there is power in the numbers and as long as we stand together we can accomplish any goal. The tenants were confronted by the sheriffs because they were not up to date with their rent. The sheriff resorted to leaving because he was outnumbered by the tenants. The sheriff then came back later in December with reinforcement. However, the tenants were armed with over a thousand men ready to go to war. Fight back in threating for what they believed in. it was…

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    Keywords: divorce mediator in DuPage County, IL, family mediator in DuPage County, IL, Landlord/tenant disputes in DuPage County, IL, employment dispute in DuPage County, IL Using a Divorce Mediator in DuPage County, IL to Maintain Privacy The realization that one’s marriage has suffered irreparable damage is devastating. After a couple has spent years building a life together, it is traumatic to see this life fall apart. Many couples are also uncomfortable with the idea of going to court and…

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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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    than half of their income to pay rent, get evicted for any number of reasons, and then are forced to move with no money for new rent. With no money for new rent, they cannot pay and are again evicted- never able to escape the cycle. Some may ask why tenants do not just save their money, but as Demond learned, “Saving and stability become wishes, and some days children go hungry because the rent eats first” (page unavailable). He continues to explain how the United States government has the money…

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    Do a tenant background check now and be free of all worries afterwards Description: Why should you find out about your tenant at all? Simply because the horrors of finding out after are too grave to handle and you might have a very hard time getting rid of them. The horrors that come with a bad tenant: Tenants come in all shapes and sizes; they have different and sometimes weird living habits. But that is not at all; you never know whether you end up having the wrong tenant who has one or…

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    they held no persuasive power in the government so the best thing to do would be to become entirely independent of the world and cease trade of any kind. However this was simply not a feasible thing to do. At this time, the majority of Ireland were tenants to the land which was owned by someone else, much higher up in social status than they were. They were completely at the mercy of these landlords and…

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    During the Irish Potato famine, wealthy landlords would routinely kick out tenants without notice. To prevent them from returning, they would sometimes tear down or even burn down their homes. This was done to gain economically, because the landlords could rent the land to other people for more money. Poor renters were also a drain on the landlord because he would be required by law to assist the most needy of their tenants. This parallels to the poor of New Orleans, because…

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    John Steinbeck was born in Salinas, California on February 27, 1902. He was the third child of Olivia Hamilton and John Ernst Steinbeck, He had three siblings Esther, Beth, and Mary. As a child, John helped on a farm and during the summers looked at the culture around him where he got the idea to write the book Tortilla Flat. John had three wives, Carol Henning (1930-1943), Gwendolyn Conger (1943- 1948) who which he had his two children with Thomas and John IV, and Elaine Anderson Steinbeck…

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    sensitive populations in low- income households” (public law center). As of now, many housing developments are required by law to disclose their smoking policy to tenants and buyers. Affordable housing envisions the added benefits of children and adults living smoke-free. A non-smoking multi- housing unit helps the landlords and property owners, tenants, and community. The no smoking ban allows residents, employees, and visitors nonhazardous clean air. Again, second-hand smoke quickly seeps…

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