Such as in a slip and fall suit, or a broken stair tread lawsuit.

This is a long held power, as many monopolies/oligopolies have been broken up over history.

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The agent didn't have access to property and after waiting over 20 minutes the agent jumped the fence and climbed through a broken window to let me in.

I got permission to 'stabilize it"--clean and fix broken things only. 

If you cannot, get the tenants a couple of window AC units at $500 each, and tell them the central AC is broken and it is not possible to repair it at this time. 

Are there broken down cars in the driveway?

This means the current tenant pays the broken lease fee, and that’s it!

There's also regular inspections of both the living conditions and conditions of the home, and I've known some LLs in my area to fail for really stupid things (like a broken screen that the tenants must have broke), and if you fail no money until you pass. 

All you have to do is make a compelling point for them, and having a broken property that they don't want to fix can be a reasonable one.Anyway, allow me to give you a couple of points to think about.Downtown LA has been suffering because of the working-from-home shift and the effects of the homeless.