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Slacking seizures: Tough times have forced commercial landlords to negotiate for back rent instead of evicting businesses - and that's hurting his business, says Al Stanley, who works with Dorie Wallace at Durham Balliff Services
Slacking seizures: Tough times have forced commercial landlords to negotiate for back rent instead of evicting businesses - and that's hurting his business, says Al Stanley, who works with Dorie Wallace at Durham Balliff Services

Slacking seizures: Tough times have forced commercial landlords to negotiate for back rent instead of evicting businesses - and that's hurting his business, says Al Stanley, who works with Dorie Wallace at Durham Balliff Services

Date3/20/1992
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How much? Tenants and landlords can settle the question through Ontario's complex rent review program
How much? Tenants and landlords can settle the question through Ontario's complex rent review program
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Show of strength: Hakan Colting, owner of Rent-an-Inflatable Inc., hoists an inflatable pickup truck to show off his company's product. Colting's firm, which operates out of his Newmarket home, supplies businesses with inflatables for use as advertisements.
Show of strength: Hakan Colting, owner of Rent-an-Inflatable Inc., hoists an inflatable pickup truck to show off his company's product. Colting's firm, which operates out of his Newmarket home, supplies businesses with inflatables for use as advertisements.
6/7/1988
We get our business by being deaf to all excuses. Bailiff’s seizures, sheriff's executions, garnishees, and judgements, our specialties. Universal Collection Association.
We get our business by being deaf to all excuses. Bailiff’s seizures, sheriff's executions, garnishees, and judgements, our specialties. Universal Collection Association.
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Dr. David Howse. Study of changes in the brain in epileptic seizures
Dr. David Howse. Study of changes in the brain in epileptic seizures
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Electronic Pages: Victor Garcia filled his mainframe computer with information about businesses from Metro area Yellow Pages. His operators use the information to telll callers about goods and services near their homes.
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Landlords don brown bag disguise, Members of the Landlord Survival Action Group, who claim to represent small landlords, wore paper bags over their he(...)
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Opposes law: Landlord Stanley Smither says he's found a way to beat rent controls - he'll leave this bachelor apartment vacant for a year, then hike the rent
1/30/1984
When His Landlord proposed a big rent increase, Al Pettet of North York sought protection under the Rent Review Act
When His Landlord proposed a big rent increase, Al Pettet of North York sought protection under the Rent Review Act
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Alvin Curling: Housing minister appointed committee of tenants and landlords last December
Alvin Curling: Housing minister appointed committee of tenants and landlords last December
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They couldn't complain to the foreign landlords when their recreation facilities were restricted, so tenants locked the pool open. From left, Robert Mitchell, Carl Cedarburg and Diane Nowicki
They couldn't complain to the foreign landlords when their recreation facilities were restricted, so tenants locked the pool open. From left, Robert Mitchell, Carl Cedarburg and Diane Nowicki
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Two sides, always: MacMillan listens as the mirrored image of landlords Angela and Andrew Kirk explain in duplicate why they felt they had no other option but to call in the sheriff
Two sides, always: MacMillan listens as the mirrored image of landlords Angela and Andrew Kirk explain in duplicate why they felt they had no other option but to call in the sheriff
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Jan Schwartz: Small landlord's back is against the wall, he says.
Jan Schwartz: Small landlord's back is against the wall, he says.
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