>>Well, that's why it's called "Slum Lord". You don't give anyone a break - three minutes late on rent? Kickem out. And you never ever fix or repair anything either.
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>There are eviction laws now to protect from that. There are also legal representatives for the low-income in just about every city.

I wonder why were these laws and institutions needed at all.

> There are also folks who make it a habit of never paying more than one months rent by moving from place to place and getting evicted each time after 3 months of non-payment of rent...

As with every action, there's reaction.