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Rodent waste everywhere. Peeling (likely lead) paint. So much sloppily (or un-) repaired water-damaged plaster from plumbing leaks. Exposed asbestos with unwrapped tears. Rotted out basement support beams hanging from the ceiling while the floors above sag to the center of the house.... 6/

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To me, landlording *could* be ethical. Value for money, both in quality of property & service. I have yet to find a place I could afford to buy (I have a decent budget thanks to an inheritance) where I would feel OK renting it out without sinking $100k into repairs. Which I can't afford to do. 7/

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