Waldo Heights Lawsuit Rebukes Landlords

The deets on these cases are always scary and offer a vantage into low-end housing nightmares.

Here's a quote passage that shares a sympathetic perspective . . .

Attorneys for the three plaintiffs who are residents or former residents of the complex, wrote in a complaint that Waldo Heights aggressively collects rent from hundreds of residents and yet is “reluctant, if not outright hostile, to respond to tenant complaints.”

At one point, a resident died in a unit in her building, and the body stayed in that person’s unit for three weeks, the odor masked by the smell from a nearby dumpster, she said.

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'Dogs live better': Waldo Heights tenants sue over poor conditions at KC apartments

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