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The Water of Life Nov. 29, 2024
My wife and I just bought a house. The house we sold is in a city, just a three-minute drive from Di... Read More
There's No Place Like Home Mar. 17, 2024
I didn't know how much I must have been hated as an apartment dweller. I lived in the same complex, ... Read More
Build Anything Anywhere Threatens Communities Mar. 14, 2024
YIMBY sounds nice. YIMBY stands for "Yes in My Backyard." It's a positive-sounding rejoinder to NIMB... Read More
What Do We Really Mean by Affordable Housing? Dec. 21, 2023
It's being said by conservatives and liberals: America faces a crisis of affordable housing. And the... Read More
Request for Family Time Is Refused Dec. 06, 2023
Dear Annie: I am very close to my daughter and granddaughters, even though they live in Wisconsin an... Read More
Rent Control Is a Disaster. Don't Let It Spread Across the Nation. Oct. 11, 2023
America's renters — more than one-third of the nation's households — are in for trouble.... Read More
Real As Rent Jul. 07, 2023
You don't know anything about poor, working and middle-class America until you try to rent an apartm... Read More
'Affordable Housing': Affordable To Whom? Jun. 20, 2023
What is meant by "affordable housing"? The term suggests a certain level of shelter at a moderate pr... Read More
Faux Protections for Colorado Tenants May. 15, 2023
Whenever politicians promise to flog landlords and protect tenants, you can bet it'll raise the rent... Read More
Tracking Hunter Biden's Aid to Other Dissolute Bidens Jan. 27, 2023
In mid-January, a hullabaloo broke out about an application form Hunter Biden signed in 2018 to seek... Read More
Sluggish Grandson Won't Get His Act Together Sep. 08, 2022
Dear Annie: I am at my wits' end. I don't know what to do for my 29-year-old grandson. He needs help... Read More
Aunt Owes for Rent-Free Living Aug. 05, 2022
Dear Annie: Back in the 1960s, my father inherited some land with houses on it from his uncle who ra... Read More
Why You Should Never Be Late Paying Your Rent Jul. 21, 2022
Some days, my email inbox fills me with joy. And then there are the days that a message nearly break... Read More
The Wrong Remedies for High Gas Prices and Rents Mar. 16, 2022
Optimists, confronting adversity, are fond of saying that every problem is an opportunity. Pessimist... Read More
Do Personal Guaranties Go on Forever? Jan. 25, 2022
"My partner and I bought a small business five years ago from the person who originally started it. ... Read More
Should I Evict My Son? Dec. 08, 2021
Dear Annie: I have a 47-year-old son who lives with me. He pays no rent, and he does not help with t... Read More
The Dignity of Work Sep. 10, 2021
As I stopped by a Dollar General store on a Sunday afternoon around the end of August, to my surpris... Read More
CDC Should Stay in Its Own Lane Aug. 29, 2021
Justice Brett Kavanaugh was trying to be a nice guy. In an act of judicial gallantry, he chose to gi... Read More
Biden's New Eviction Moratorium Kicks a Major Problem Further Down the Road Aug. 06, 2021
The Biden administration's new moratorium on evictions postpones yet again the crisis of debt that l... Read More
Biden's Unprecedented Attack on the Constitution Aug. 06, 2021
Joe Biden certainly isn't the first president to violate his oath of office, but he might be the fir... Read More
