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"[The author] takes us into the poorest neighborhoods of Milwaukee to tell the story of eight families on the edge. Arleen is a single mother trying to raise her two sons on the 20 dollars a month she has left after paying for their rundown apartment. Scott is a gentle nurse consumed by a heroin addiction. Lamar, a man with no legs and a neighborhood full of boys to look after, tries to work his way out of debt. Vanetta participates in a botched...
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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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"This is not the America we love. From coast to coast, American families are losing their homes. Evicted with little notice and tossed into the streets by predatory bankers, landlords, and real estate developers, these once-proud homeowners have invested their lives in the American Dream -- only to see it turn into a nightmare. But one tightknit community is fighting back. They've decided to stand their ground, defend their homes, and fight the power...
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"John, an impoverished Scottish minister, has accepted a job evicting the lone remaining occupant of an island north of Scotland--Ivar, who has been living alone for decades, with only the animals and the sea for company. Though his wife, Mary, has serious misgivings about the errand, he decides to go anyway, setting in motion a chain of events that neither he nor Mary could have predicted. Shortly after John reaches the island, he falls down a cliff...
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"Paul Madonna's popular comic, All Over Coffee had been running for twelve years in the San Francisco Chronicle when Madonna was evicted from his home in the city's Mission District. Another victim of San Francisco's overheated housing market, its soaring prices and rampant evictions, Madonna captures the 'tech war' transformation in a series of absurd, and all-too-poignant drawings and stories"--
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"The sole tenant in a run-down tenement, Harry Lesser is struggling to finish a novel, but his solitary pursuit of the sublime grows complicated when Willie Spearmint, a black writer ambivalent toward Jews, moves in to the building. Harry and Willie are artistic rivals and unwilling neighbors, and their uneasy peace is disturbed by the presence of Willie's white girlfriend, Irene, and the landlord Levenspiel's attempts to evict both men and demolish...
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