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		<title>You Will Not Want To Miss AASEW&#8217;s Fourth Annual Landlord Boot Camp on Saturday Feb. 25th</title>
		<link>http://petriestocking.com/blog/2012/01/03/you-will-not-want-to-miss-aasews-fourth-annual-landlord-boot-camp-on-saturday-feb-25th/</link>
		<comments>http://petriestocking.com/blog/2012/01/03/you-will-not-want-to-miss-aasews-fourth-annual-landlord-boot-camp-on-saturday-feb-25th/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 21:25:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Landlording can be pretty complex, with a seemingly never ending myriad of paperwork, rules, landlord-tenant laws and simple mistakes that can cost you thousands of dollars. The Apartment Association of Southeastern Wisconsin&#8217;s Fourth Annual “Landlord Boot Camp” can help you navigate these treacherous waters and teach you how to run your properties with greater profit and less [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Landlords May Want To Pursue Tenants for Holdover Damages As Well As Other Damages</title>
		<link>http://petriestocking.com/blog/2011/08/02/landlords-may-want-to-pursue-holdover-damages-rather-than-physical-damages-in-certain-situations/</link>
		<comments>http://petriestocking.com/blog/2011/08/02/landlords-may-want-to-pursue-holdover-damages-rather-than-physical-damages-in-certain-situations/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2011 17:32:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tristan R. Pettit, Esq.</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://petriestocking.com/blog/?p=3039</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[After a landlord has had her rental property returned through an eviction action or the tenant vacating of their own accord, a landlord has the option of pursuing the ex-tenant for money damages.  I have explained in previous posts, that a typical eviction lawsuit includes three causes of actions against the tenant.  First, return of the rental [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Small Claims Jurisdictional Limit Increased To $10,000</title>
		<link>http://petriestocking.com/blog/2011/07/13/small-claims-jurisdictional-limit-increased-to-10000/</link>
		<comments>http://petriestocking.com/blog/2011/07/13/small-claims-jurisdictional-limit-increased-to-10000/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2011 22:07:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tristan R. Pettit, Esq.</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Evictions]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://petriestocking.com/blog/?p=2972</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Wisconsin&#8217;s small claims jurisdictional limit was increased from $5,000 to $10,000 effective July 1, 2011.  This increase was included in Governor Walker&#8217;s 2011-2013 Budget Bill. The jurisidictional limit for small claims in Wisconsin was set at $5,000 back in 1995 and has remained the same for 16 years. I see this as a positive change [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Must A Landlord Actually Repair Tenant-Caused Damage Before The Landlord Can Deduct The Cost From A Tenant&#8217;s Security Deposit?</title>
		<link>http://petriestocking.com/blog/2011/05/05/must-a-landlord-actually-repair-tenant-caused-damage-before-the-landlord-can-deduct-the-cost-from-a-tenants-security-deposit/</link>
		<comments>http://petriestocking.com/blog/2011/05/05/must-a-landlord-actually-repair-tenant-caused-damage-before-the-landlord-can-deduct-the-cost-from-a-tenants-security-deposit/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2011 21:28:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tristan R. Pettit, Esq.</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Security Deposit]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://petriestocking.com/blog/?p=2773</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This issue keeps raising its head over and over and over . . .  so I feel compelled to address it.  The question:  Must a landlord have completed the repair of tenant-caused damages to a rental unit before being legally able to deduct the repair costs from the tenant&#8217;s security deposit? I personally believe the answer to that question is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pursuing a Money Judgement Against An Ex-Tenant . . . Should You Even Bother?</title>
		<link>http://petriestocking.com/blog/2011/04/14/pursuing-a-money-judgement-against-an-ex-tenant-should-you-even-bother/</link>
		<comments>http://petriestocking.com/blog/2011/04/14/pursuing-a-money-judgement-against-an-ex-tenant-should-you-even-bother/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2011 12:37:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://petriestocking.com/blog/?p=2475</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Once you have evicted a tenant and have your property returned to you, you are confronted with the decision of whether to invest the time and money to pursue the ex-tenant for money damages or not.  Some of my landlord clients always pursue the ex-tenant for money judgments.  Of that segment of landlords, some will obtain their judgment, docket the judgment, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A De Novo Hearing Is A &#8220;Second Kick at the Cat&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://petriestocking.com/blog/2011/03/09/a-de-novo-hearing-is-a-second-kick-at-the-cat/</link>
		<comments>http://petriestocking.com/blog/2011/03/09/a-de-novo-hearing-is-a-second-kick-at-the-cat/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2011 22:59:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Under Wisconsin law, a Court Commissioner cannot decide a contested eviction action &#8212; that must be decided by a judge.  However a court commissioner can preside over and decide a hearing on a landlord&#8217;s 2nd and 3rd causes for action for money damages.  Typically this includes claims for past due rent, physical damages to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>To &#8220;Walkthrough&#8221; or Not To &#8220;Walkthrough&#8221; That Is The Question</title>
		<link>http://petriestocking.com/blog/2011/01/28/to-walkthrough-or-not-to-walkthrough-that-is-the-question/</link>
		<comments>http://petriestocking.com/blog/2011/01/28/to-walkthrough-or-not-to-walkthrough-that-is-the-question/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2011 01:47:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tristan R. Pettit, Esq.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[At the end of a tenancy a tenant or a landlord often requests a walkthrough of the rental unit prior to turning in the keys and delivering possession of the unit back to the landlord.  A walkthrough is just that &#8212; the tenant and the landlord walk through the rental unit and make observations of [...]]]></description>
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