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davidpdx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 02:29 AM Original message |
Fla. highrise has 32 stories, but just 1 tenant |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 02:32 AM Response to Original message |
1. Eminent domain, condemn it and make it affordable housing. |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 02:38 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Bravo. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 02:42 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. "There are five empty houses in the U.S. for every homeless person." QFT. n/t |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 07:16 AM Response to Reply #1 |
24. Eminent domain something for the people? Communisim you say!!! |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 06:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
28. Great idea! n/t |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 06:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
29. Why would you condemn it when you could just move people into it? |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 07:40 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. You're joking, of course. You know that condemnation is a legal term for confiscating property |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 09:07 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Thought you meant the construction meaning, having already mentioned eminent domain |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 09:30 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Right. |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 02:33 AM Response to Original message |
2. That is so wild. |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 02:34 AM Response to Original message |
3. Nice proofreading - |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 02:41 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. The owner says it's because he'd still have to pay mortgage |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 02:58 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Yes, that's right - |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 02:59 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. It's a vacation home for them. And I guess they want to fight the legal battle. -nt- |
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davidpdx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 03:01 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. It's not just a vacation home, it's an investment as well |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 03:03 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Oh no, I agree. I was just saying that it doesn't sound like they're living there full time. |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 03:07 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Yeah, I read it as them planning eventually |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 03:07 AM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Where are they "flushing their money down the toilet"? |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 03:01 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. The battle will go on, |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 03:03 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. But he'd still owe the one he doesn't live in. |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 03:05 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. But the other apartment |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 03:01 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. He put all his savings into it. |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 03:04 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Yes, I read that - |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 03:24 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Legally I wonder if there isn't some drawback to accepting that good faith gesture. |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. "For free" means "for free," |
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davidpdx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 02:59 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Some people can't read |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 03:08 AM Response to Reply #8 |
19. You're right - |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 09:19 PM Response to Reply #19 |
33. To pressure the lender, could they legally put their mortgage payments in escrow? |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 09:49 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Not without a court order - |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 10:09 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. OK, just wondered. Thanks! |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 10:32 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Off topic, but |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 10:36 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. LOL! I catch it some nights on WGN when there's nothing else to watch |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 10:38 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Tonight, |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 11:57 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Oh, I love that episode! Oh well, it will be on again. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 09:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
36. I wonder if the amenities are the same in the other building |
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newfie11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 06:40 AM Response to Original message |
21. That would be a spooky building to live in n/t |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 07:15 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. agreed! |
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rollingrock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 07:14 AM Response to Original message |
22. A high-rise is a terrible place to raise a family |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
25. The fees to the homeowner's association must be a bitch - |
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ccharles000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 07:19 AM Response to Original message |
26. k/r |
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carpetbagger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
32. Spooky. I see that thing from a relative's house across the river. |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
34. Creepy. |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
38. Wasn't the kicker that she was wanted for embezzelment back in NJ |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 10:34 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Ouch! |
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NecklyTyler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:55 AM Response to Original message |
45. Kick |
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