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0 pointscommandlinefan3y ago0 comments

> once it became clear that tenants destroy things

Or/and just refuse to pay rent for years while you try to evict them.

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fwip3y ago

Then you're not trying very hard.

https://rentprep.com/evictions/when-can-i-evict-a-tenant-for...

ChrisLomont3y ago

That's a list of how long until the landlord can file an eviction, not how long an eviction takes.

"Thus, the eviction process can take from five weeks to three months, assuming there are no delays. If there are delays, the process can take as much as a year."

[1] https://www.findlaw.com/realestate/landlord-tenant-law/how-l...

fwip3y ago

True. When the normal case is 1-3 months, and the high-percentile is "up to a year", it seems a little misleading to use the plural "years."

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0 pointscommandlinefan3y ago0 comments

> once it became clear that tenants destroy things

Or/and just refuse to pay rent for years while you try to evict them.

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fwip3y ago

Then you're not trying very hard.

https://rentprep.com/evictions/when-can-i-evict-a-tenant-for...

ChrisLomont3y ago

That's a list of how long until the landlord can file an eviction, not how long an eviction takes.

"Thus, the eviction process can take from five weeks to three months, assuming there are no delays. If there are delays, the process can take as much as a year."

[1] https://www.findlaw.com/realestate/landlord-tenant-law/how-l...

fwip3y ago

True. When the normal case is 1-3 months, and the high-percentile is "up to a year", it seems a little misleading to use the plural "years."

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