Yep; lots of government money got handed out in my city a few years ago, specifically to combat the housing problem.It end ended up all going to friends of officials who had construction companies, who sold it for Kittle Over The Middle Fo…

My mother owns 12 small rental in the suburbs of Chicago (they are small apts in various buildings around her house). Her income is generally 30-60k per year depending on how much maintenance costs. I wouldn't say she works more than say 4…

Even if the majority of rental income goes towards the landlord's mortgage, that's not an expense, that's equity going into the property, which the landlord gets back. It's a bit like saying 'my profit margin is slim because I put most of …

If anyone asked for a seat, I'd give it up without question. But I wouldn't think to just randomly assume that person was so old that they needed to sit.Why do people make such nasty assumptions? And if it was so important to her, why not …

The sign behind them shows a pregnant person, someone with a baby and someone using a walking stick. Unless this lady has a walking stick or a baby in that other hand, she has no more right to sit there than they do. Either of them could b…

Or just maybe the young people in those seats have an invisible disability. Like my Rheumatoid Arthritis for example. I have just asCapital One Orange Bowl Florida Gators vs Virginia Cavaliers 2019 shirt sweater much right to a blue seat a…

so that sign I believe says if the seats are full and an elderly/disabled person gets on the bus give them your seat. There aren't handicap seats in a bus, at least not the ones in my state.Of course with wheelchairs the seats fold up to m…

This woman also assumes the young people don’t have disabilities. I have Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and POTS. I look completely normal, but if I stand for too long, I’ll be in extreme pain and possibly pass out. I also have stress-induced seiz…

I just found this today and am thrilled to have “arrived” on social media. Actually that “twitter storm” was so scary. I have always wanted to have my posts on social media to go viral but boy, not this one. The full story is this: I am fe…