DailyGood: The Landlord Who Would Not Evict
Oct 14th, 2009 | permalink: DailyGood: The Landlord Who Would Not Evict | Category: World News
One of the sanest, surest, and most generous joys of life comes from being happy over the good fortune of others. –Robert A. Heinlein
The Landlord Who Would Not Evict:
September 23rd marked 41 days that the 6-foot, 4-inch tall guy with the tattoo of Jesus on his left arm and the gray ponytail has worked at Walgreens pharmacy on Celanese Road. “The 2-to-10 shift. Proud to do it,” says Peirce. He is not your usual landlord. One of Pierce’s tenants worked in construction and has a wife and two little kids. A second man worked in utilities contracting and has a baby in the house. Both tenants got laid off several months ago. When they could no longer pay rent what did Pierce do? He refused to evict them — and instead went to work at Walgreens, “to help pay the bills on the properties.” [more]
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