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I rent to musicians.\u00a0 I used to give them a break.<\/strong><\/span> Like one musician didn’t leave his forwarding address for his security deposit, and I mailed it to him anyhow.\u00a0 He specialized in electronic music. \u00a0I put “please forward” on the envelope.\u00a0 I never got a thank you. \u00a0He should have sent an email thank-you at least.\u00a0 He messed it up for the next guitar picker.<\/p>\n I had an older blues guy who screwed me out of a couple months’ rent.\u00a0 A guy in his fifties ought to know that “12-month lease” means 12 months, not six months.<\/p>\n Youngsters — say, 22-to-30 year olds — can’t envision what 12 months means. \u00a0They think that’s forever.\u00a0 I felt that way when I was in my twenties.\u00a0 These young tenants try to weasel out of their leases.\u00a0 They say they need to move home to help Grandpa, who broke his hip. \u00a0They need to help him drink beer and watch the Three Stooges<\/em>!\u00a0 These kids are moving out for one main reason: to shack up with their girl\/boyfriend to save on rent. I rent to musicians.\u00a0 I used to give them a break. Like one musician didn’t leave his forwarding address for his security deposit, and I mailed it to him anyhow.\u00a0 He specialized in electronic music. \u00a0I put “please forward” on the envelope.\u00a0 I never got a thank you. \u00a0He should have sent an email thank-you […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-landlord-biz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=768"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/768\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8568,"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/768\/revisions\/8568"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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