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Category Archives: Blight
Landlord Won’t Fix It, Tenant Pays Reduced Rent (Rent Abatement Coming to Wausau?)
In what seems like a long time ago in a galaxy far far away, Mayor Tipple started a Housing Task Force, tasked to come up with ways to better address blight that was gaining ground in some of the City’s … Continue reading
Posted in Blight, Housing Task Force, Rent Abatement
Tagged Blight, Housing Task Force, rent abatement
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Pros and Cons of Rental Licensing in Wausau
Another week has gone by, and it has been a pretty good one. Although the Woodchucks dropped a couple of games early in the week (as well as having a bench-clearing brawl inWisconsin Rapids, which there truly is no … Continue reading
Posted in 30-Day Notice, Blight, Chronic Nusiance, Education, Federal Building, Housing Codes, Housing Task Force, Junior Achievement, Questions, Rent Smart, Trolley Apartments, UW-Extension, WNRB, Woodchucks
Tagged Housing Task Force, Licensing, Mitigation, Questions, Tenant Damage, WNRB
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Starting an East Side Neighborhood Group
After a very stressful end of the week, the weekend helped regain some of my sanity. On Saturday, for the first time ever, I used my workshop that I have been building for the past few years as a real … Continue reading
Posted in ADA, Blight, East Side, Hobbies, Housing Task Force, Questions, Reasonable Accomodation, Service Animals, Shed, WNRB
Tagged East Side, WNRB, Woodworking
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Defining Blight – Thoughts of Wausau Landlords
HAPPY NEW YEARS!! It will be the last Dr Rent Radio Show of the year. I have not really had any questions come up in the last week, so the show will be our main topic of taxes and landlords. … Continue reading
Federal Building Apartment Thoughts (Rob from the Poor – Give to the Middle Class)
On Tuesday, December 14th, 2010 the Wausau City Council as a whole officially took up the issue of accepting the proposal for the Federal Building submitted by Metro Plains. (Metro Plans is the same Minnesota developer that has been approved … Continue reading
Posted in Blight, Federal Building, Wausau, WHEDA
Tagged Blight, Federal Building, Wausau, WHEDA
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Should It Be My Fine – If It is Not My Violation???
An article covered by WAOW (TV Channel 9) on Friday, December 3rd demonstrates the need for some changes in ordinances in Wausau. One of the most common things heard during the three hearings the Wausau Housing Task Force had was … Continue reading
Posted in 14-Day Notice, 5-Day Notice, Blight, Education, Evictions, Housing Codes, Month-to-Month, Tenants, Wausau, WI SS 704
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Thumbs Up to Wausau PD, Down to Fed Bldg, and Dr. Rent got an Eviction Notice of his own…
It has been a good week for the Dr… I only was able to attend one Badger game this year, but it was a good one. I took my sister, my nephew, and a good friend down to Camp Randall … Continue reading
Posted in Badgers, Blight, Citizen Wausau, City Council, Crime, Wausau, WDH Forums
Tagged Blight, Citizen Wausau, CrimeReports.com, Dr Rent Blog, Federal Building, Wausau Police Department
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Learning about Laws – Learning about Blight
Is it really Thursday already? Well, that means that I will be at the radio studio after work for another installment of the Dr. Rent Radio show, which can be heard Thursdays from 5 to 6 PM on 93.3 FM, … Continue reading
Posted in Blight, Continuing Education, Housing Task Force, Month-to-Month, Questions, UWMC, Wausau, WNRB
Tagged Blight, Continuing Education, Housing Code Task Force, Month-to-Month, Questions, UWMC, Wausau, WNRB
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Wausau's Housing Task Force – After the Hearings…
Last night was the last of the three listening sessions for Wausau’s Housing Task Force. Now the real work begins. Later this week or early next week, there will be a very long blog post coming. I attended all three … Continue reading
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Have YOUR Voice Heard on Wausau's Housing Issues!!!!
As of 6:35 tonight, it is officially summer. For some, summer started with the Memorial Day weekend, for others, summer will start later this month based date and time of the solstice. But for me, summer starts in the 4th … Continue reading
Posted in Blight, Housing Task Force, WAAA, Wausau, WNRB, Woodchucks
Tagged Blight, Housing Task Force, Wausau, WNRB, Woodchucks
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