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2008
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Time is money when it comes to evictions, and mistakes can cost a landlord both. These common misconceptions not only slow down your eviction, they can cost you in court: Read more. American Apartment Owners Association offers discounts on products and services related to your commercial housin...
07/29/2008
I'm often reminded that there are many versions of the truth, and the widely differing points of view highlighted in this lawsuit offer no exception. Sometimes, too, it takes a judge to protect us from each other's "good" intentions. On May 27, 2008, U.S District Judge B. Avant Edenfield ruled in...
07/29/2008
I'm often reminded that there are many versions of the truth, and the widely differing points of view highlighted in this lawsuit offer no exception. Sometimes, too, it takes a judge to protect us from each other's "good" intentions. On May 27, 2008, U.S District Judge B. Avant Edenfield ruled in...
07/29/2008
The lease is up and it's time for the locksmith or handyman to re-key or change those locks AGAIN!Why not make the whole transition of new tenants easy and cost-effective by installing a keyless entry system?These systems provide security and safety for you and your tenants through modern ...
07/25/2008
True or False? Cypress mulch is an environmentally friendly, rot and insect-resistant good choice for your garden. The answer is FALSE. Many people think that cypress mulch is a by-product of tree milling operations in Louisiana, Alabama, and the other Gulf states. This, too, is false. The mulch ...
07/23/2008
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Community gardens are making a comeback. During World Wars I and II, vegetable, fruit, and herb gardens were called 'victory gardens', and they were considered morale boosters. People felt rewarded for providing their own food and making a contribution. In 1943, 20 million gardeners succeeded in ...
07/16/2008
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As apartment owners, keeping properties clean and protecting high cost assets like appliances are a top priority. That's why, when it comes to cleaning kitchens, in particular-ovens-, it pays to think of cost-effective , environmentally friendly options. Instead of using harsh aerosol cleaners or...
07/10/2008
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We all know that one of the most dirty, tedious and smelly jobs while cleaning an apartment is cleaning the oven. This is a job no cleaning crew looks forward to - it's time consuming and hard work. Why not eliminate the messy job altogether -for your cleaning crews AND your tenants? The easy, c...
07/01/2008
The farmer in the dell, of children's song fame, didn't drink bottled water. He didn't have the choice. His drinking water probably came from a well, and so does mine. Living just outside the city limits, I have a well on my property. The water has been tested and is fine to drink. But I don't li...
07/01/2008
