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Updated almost 8 years ago, 01/17/2017

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Lois Ginter
  • Rockford, IL
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My First Year as a Landlord - C Properties

Lois Ginter
  • Rockford, IL
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I am waiting for the 5 day notice period for to expire before I can file for an eviction.  She is aware that I will file for eviction if she doesn't leave.  She has not offered to pay her back rent. I really want to prevent the tenant from having an eviction on her record, but she doesn't see to understand the seriousness of the situation.  I inherited her and her partner, otherwise, they would have never passed my screening. Her partner moved out in August, and she cannot cover the rent with her take home pay.  I have tried helping her get rent assistance, and told her many times that she cannot afford the rent.  I want to have one more discussion offering that I won't file for eviction and back rent is she leaves voluntarily at an agreed upon date.  She told me December 2, she was going to move, and then at after Christmas informed me she has no place to go, and refuses to live in her car. So it is likely that she will pull the 

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