It would akin to asking a Hollywood celebrity to watch my pile of cocaine.

As an outsider it does seem insane and untenable, but every time I visit, I am amazed by the climate and culture and can understand why so many people want to live there. 

Sometimes it's cultural, and doesn't mean they can't pay a higher rent.  

But, in our culture in America, anyway, it's waaaayyyy easier to blame policies on a non-resident owner.

A combination of HGTV culture and American ASPIRATION has “spoiled” them into believing they deserve better than living in a small frame apartment, no stainless steel appliances, no hardwood floors and/or no in-unit washer/dryer but saving $250/month.

There was some celebration sushi!

How pop culture of you.

Again, I feel for her, but she could have found a cheaper way to celebrate the graduation, and held onto the moving money.

Hopefully that's well behind you...I've long said that it will take big money lobbyists (likely from the air travel industry) to push into motion some type of regulation on ESAs, Service Animals and the likes.Hopefully this is just the beginning of the process of getting these animals on a registry with a proper license that can be verified by anyone.I've raised two German Shepherd Guide Dogs through the Fidelco Guide Dog Foundation and have watched a shift in our culture around ESAs and Service Dogs over the last 2.5 years.

Luckily the city is revitalizing a community and cultural center so I am expecting the values of my properties to go up.