., but I still think home ownership is a prison and not a blessing, unless people use their homes to produce wealth by forcing appreciation.

I've had an inspector come in for a notoriously bad village and force the owner to rip out the beautiful wet bar in his man cave because he viewed it as a possible kitchen for an illegal basement rental.

If an agreement cannot be reached then the owner is entitled to a court determination of value in a condemnation action (lawsuit), but the public body can take the property immediately upon deposit of the estimated value. 3) to sentence a convicted defendant to death. 4) send to prison.

Contractors are notorious for blowing timelines and budgets, and it gets far worse when the client can't keep them on task. 

I have one tenant that is notoriously late and has all the excuses in the world.

Well pumps are notorious for getting hit with lightning if not properly grounded.

Contractors are notoriously shady and construction is probably the most unprofessional industry in our country.

Bed bugs are notoriously difficult to get rid of.

I would hate do drag you through court, prison time, and you paying hundreds of thousands in fines.

He Was apprehended and charged with felony murder and is sitting in state prison while a poor hardworking landlord lost his life.