On 5/17/2013 10:12 AM, Pico Rico wrote:
> "sf" > wrote in message
> ...
>> On Fri, 17 May 2013 11:13:55 -0400, jmcquown >
>> wrote:
>>
>>> On 5/16/2013 6:23 PM, Julie Bove wrote:
>>>> When we first moved here, there was a Mexican restaurant. It's no
>>>> longer
>>>> there. Was two different Indian places after that and now an Italian
>>>> place.
>>>> I just think that building is doomed.
>>>
>>> There's a building like that in nearby Port Royal. Seems like every
>>> year it's a different restaurant. I can't figure out why; it's on the
>>> main thoroughfare with lots of traffic. Surely not every single owner
>>> could have been completely incompetent? It would appear so.
>>>
>> Sometimes there's a problem with the building and there's a dispute
>> over who is responsible for fixing it.
>>
>
>
> sometimes the landlord or his agent are not selective enough, and this draws
> a steady stream of bad tenants.
>

Or sometimes the landlord sees a little success as a cash cow and jacks
up the rent enough in the following year to cause financial failure.

gloria p