it's in Greece 

Just a few weeks ago:Are we going to have a complete collapse like Greece, I would hope not, and I don't think so.

But based on my ancient memory of the greater SD area, I cannot imagine that you are pulling any tech job related tenants or even military out of Miramar. 

I realize this is an ancient post, but wonder if you found yourself a deal to BRRRR. 

In Seattle, to prove established (grandfathered, legal) use, you must show a permit for the use, or prove that the use existed prior to 1957, which has been established as a sort of "ancient amnesty" date. 

I want to rent an apartment or a duplex, but most places around here have ancient appliances from 20 years ago.

You are their landlord, an ancient cultural archetype of greed and cupidity, taking more than you deserve for what you offer, ready at a moment's notice to throw them shivering on the street and strew their belongings across the yard should life's vicissitudes overwhelm them one fine month and they're unable to pay you.

@Trevor Rockhill  I like Greece at the moment. 

Currently, I am operating a large seasonal vacation rental in Santorini, Greece, and have similar experience in other vacation markets across the Northeast.

My houses all have old AC cable, my rule has been if it's ancient fabric coated it goes if at all possible, newer vinyl coated can stay.Account Closed I don't know where the OP is, but in NJ the owner cannot pull a DIY permit for a non owner-occupied home or a multifamily.