Category Archives: WAAA

Initial Thoughts on Licensing Wausau Landlords

Posted on December 11, 2012 by drrent

If you have read this Sunday’s Wausau Daily Herald or watched the news last night on Channel 9, you are aware that the City of Wausau, yet again, is starting to make some noise about licensing rental properties. The Wausau … Continue reading →

Posted in Abandoned Property, Apartments, Blight, Chronic Nusiance, City Council, Foreclosure, Housing Codes, Housing Task Force, WAAA, Wausau | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

I Got a 5-Day Notice, How Long Do I Have to Move?

Posted on June 30, 2011 by drrent

So far so good in surviving my busiest week of the year. There have been some highs and some lows, but so far everything is falling into place. My trailer is loaded with all of my fireworks equipment, I am … Continue reading →

Posted in 14-Day Notice, 5-Day Notice, Carpet Cleaning, CCAP, Double Damages, Fireworks, Foreclosure, Housing Task Force, Questions, Small Claims, United Way, WAAA, WNRB | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

A Week in the Life of…

Posted on June 27, 2011 by drrent

I have always called this coming week (late June/early July) the busiest week of the year.  The reason why is that my month-end landlord-tenant stuff gets mixed with one of my hobbies of pyrotechnics.  This year, it looks like we … Continue reading →

Posted in Boating, Chronic Nusiance, Fireworks, Green Bay, Guns, Hobbies, Housing Task Force, WAAA, Weather, Woodchucks | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Did You Know I Don't Appreciate Freedom?

Posted on August 25, 2010 by drrent

Look at this… 2 days – 2 blog entries. There have been times when I have felt guilty because I was only able to come up with something to write about once a week, for my Thursday radio show post… … Continue reading →

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Have YOUR Voice Heard on Wausau's Housing Issues!!!!

Posted on June 3, 2010 by drrent

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 →

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A New Era for Wausau City Government???

Posted on May 25, 2010 by drrent

It has been an interesting couple of weeks. Often, when I use the word “interesting”, it means “bad”. However this time “interesting” has given me hope. I have hope that Wausau turned a corner when it comes to cooperation and … Continue reading →

Posted in Blight, Main Street, WAAA, Wausau | 1 Comment

What's Worse, Lead-Based Paint or Old Carpet?

Posted on May 20, 2010 by drrent

After a one week break from the radio show (because I had a speaking engagement that conflicted with the show), I will be back on the air tonight, Thursday, at 5 PM on WNRB-LP, 93.3 FM on your radio dial … Continue reading →

Posted in Abandoned Property, CWAA, Death, Education, Garbage, Homestead Credit, Housing Codes, Lead Based Paint, NTC, Parking, Questions, Renovate Right Rules, Rent Certificate, WAA, WAAA, WNRB | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Views and Opinions of this Post are Soley My Views (P.S. – No Radio Show)

Posted on March 11, 2010 by drrent

I have a little bit of bad news for the fans of the Dr. Rent radio show. When you tune your radio to WNRB-LP, 93.3 FM at 5 PM tonight, it will not be my voice you hear. It will … Continue reading →

Posted in Citizen Wausau, CWAA, Disclaimer, HelpRent, WAA, WAAA, WNRB | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Sending the Deposit to the Right Person

Posted on October 29, 2009 by drrent

It’s Thursday morning. That means that the garbage went out to the curb this morning. That means that last night was one of my classes at UWMC, that means that tonight is Grey’s on TV, and that means at 5 … Continue reading →

Posted in $8000 Homebuyers Tax Credit, Questions, Section 8, Security Deposit, Small Claims, WAAA, WNRB | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment