Landlords and Tenants

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#	Title	Date	Summary
1	How to get your security deposit back Northern Iowan 115:51, p.3	04/22/2019	Aspen Olsen, AmeriCorps member with the Waterloo Regional Office of Iowa Legal Aid, submits a guest column then written by Cara Strike discussing receiving back security deposits for rented or leased properties upon move-out.
2	Bad Roommates Northern Iowan 112:44, p.1	03/24/2016	Students, staff, and landlords reflect on roommate issues and solutions; photos.
3	Know your rental rights Northern Iowan 112:21, p.2	11/09/2015	Northern Iowa Student Governemnt (NISG) will hold a "Know Your Rental Rights" event on November 11 to inform students about their rights as renters and the new City of Cedar Falls rental ordinance.
4	Bat crazy: an unexpected roommate Northern Iowan 112:3, p.3	09/03/2015	Cobb gives her opinion on the potential hazards of having bats in your living space after encountering one in her house; photos.
5	The socialist republic of Cedar Falls Northern Iowan 111:41, p.3	03/05/2015	Student Jessica Kautzer bashes the new rental laws passed by the City of Cedar Falls.
6	Rental code passed final reading Northern Iowan 111:37, p.1	02/19/2015	New rental laws will be implemented on non related renters.
7	Ordinance passed second reading Northern Iowan 111:33, p.1	02/05/2015	City of Cedar Falls passed a second reading of a new housing ordnance targeted at students renting homes surrounding campus; photo.
8	Rental talks continue Northern Iowan 111:20, p.2	11/06/2014	The City of Cedar Falls continues to plan the changes set for rental properties around campus.
9	Cedar Falls looks to restrict rentals Northern Iowan 111:3, p.1	09/08/2014	A task force was created in Cedar Falls to confront an abundance of rental problems.
10	Watch out for housing restrictions Northern Iowan 111:2, p.3	09/04/2014	Student Eric Boisen warns students about new housing restrictions that are to be enacted by the City of Cedar Falls; photo.
11	ReLEASE the tension Northern Iowan 107:29, p.7	01/21/2011	Before signing the lease for your apartment, be certain to read and understand what is stated. Do not leave blank lines. Either draw a line through the blank or fill in the needed information. Note condition and needed repairs. Leave a clean apartment
12	Landlord accountability ordinance works to improve rental properties Northern Iowan 106:53, p.1	04/27/2010	Landlords can have permits suspended if the point total for violations of city code reaches fifteen; photo.
13	Fraudulent salesmen attempt to scam off-campus University of Northern Iowa students Northern Iowan 106:13, p.6	10/13/2009	Four young men from Florida used strong arm tactics to persuade off-campus students to purchase unwanted magazines. Some students signed comment cards that were attached to completed order forms; photo.
14	NISG Senate meeting: January 21 Northern Iowan 105:30, p.3	01/27/2009	The landlord ordinance explained, including some revisions. Discussion concerning snow removal near the campus by Cedar Falls led to plans for one on one contact prior to a resolution. Increased parking for students on the weekends is being explored.
15	The search for home sweet home Northern Iowan 105:29, p.7	01/23/2009	Helpful suggestions/questions for students considering the move to an off campus apartment; photo.
16	Talking about landlords Northern Iowan 104:44, p.1	03/28/2008	Cedar Falls Rental Unit Accountability ordinance in 12 month trial phase. Housing code violations given points. If a residence reaches 15 points in 12 months, the tenant could be evicted and the landlord could lose his rental license; photo.
17	A letter from the Student Body President Northern Iowan 104:32, p.8	02/05/2008	Update on work being done by Northern Iowa Student Government; shuttle, smoking on campus, landlord ordinance oversight, and student government elections.
18	Best of 2007 Northern Iowan 104:28, p.1	01/18/2008	Quick look at most important events of 2007; photo.
19	Cedar Falls run-off election Northern Iowan 104:26, p.8	12/04/2007	Additional information on the proposed landlord ordinance.
20	Cedar Falls run-off election Northern Iowan 104:26, p.8	12/04/2007	Students urged to vote for Dave Sires in the run-off election.
21	From your President Northern Iowan 104:26, p.8	12/04/2007	Andrew Morse reviews major accomplishments of the NISG this semester.
22	In regards to Culture Corner: Defending our homes (November 30) Northern Iowan 104:26, p.8	12/04/2007	Northern Iowan reporter challenged on the facts of the effects of NISG president Andrew Morse.
23	Culture corner: defending our homes Northern Iowan 104:25, p.7	11/30/2007	Pending Cedar Falls City Council legislation may adversely affect college students. Support voiced for Dave Sires in run off election.
24	City Council elections Northern Iowan 104:24, p.8	11/16/2007	Support for Kamyar Enshayan in the upcoming run-off election for a seat on the City Council.
25	College Hill Northern Iowan 104:24, p.8	11/16/2007	Students urged to get involved as the City Council considers a proposed rental accountability ordinance.
26	City Council to hold run-off elections for Ward 4 Northern Iowan 104:22, p.1	11/09/2007	None of the candidates for Ward 4 for Cedar Falls city council received the required 50 per cent of the votes; there will be a run-off election on December 4 between Dave Sires and Kamyar Enshayan; photo.
27	Culture Corner: class war in Cedar Falls Northern Iowan 104:20, p.5	11/02/2007	Finds Cedar Falls housing code difficult to understand; unhappy with city housing code enforcement.
28	Happy house hunting for college students Northern Iowan 103:33, p.1	01/30/2007	Tips for choosing an off-campus apartment; photo.
29	Love your landlord Northern Iowan 103:3, p.5	09/01/2006	Some landlords do a fine job, attending to the needs of their renters. Renters are urged to keep a copy of their lease and to communicate with the landlord.
30	Tenants beware: landlords aren't always fair Northern Iowan 101:2, p.7	08/31/2004	Recounts UNI students' personal experiences with local landlords.
31	House of horrors Northern Iowan 99:16, p.1	10/25/2002	Survey reveals that many students believe landlords overcharge college students, violate their tenant rights, and treat them with less respect than other tenants.
32	Serendipity Safari Northern Iowan 98:8, p.6	09/28/2001	Comments on the way landlords treat college students.
33	Columnist experiences computer, landlord woes Northern Iowan 98:1, p.9	08/31/2001	Describes problems experienced while trying to connect to the Internet.
34	'Home, sweet home' for students Northern Iowan 97:13, p.6	10/10/2000	Describes the typical college house.
35	CONNECT prepares to make Cedar Falls a more 'student-friendly' town Northern Iowan 97:10, p.1	09/29/2000	The first organizational meeting was held of the Community Organization Networking Neighborhoods to Encourage Cooperative Teamwork; photo.
36	Learn your tenant rights Northern Iowan 96:50, p.1	04/11/2000	Gives suggestions for living off-campus and renting.
37	Student Voices Northern Iowan 96:50, p.11	04/11/2000	Students answer the question, "How could the quality of housing in the area be improved?"; photo.
38	Off-campus scene changes over time Northern Iowan 96:48, p.1	04/04/2000	While apartments have changed over the year, reasons for moving off-campus have remained constant.
39	Rental workshops available to students Northern Iowan 96:38, p.2	02/18/2000	Cedar Falls Fire Rescue and Police to offer workshops on housing issues.
40	Workshop aims to teach tenant rights Northern Iowan 95:31, p.4	01/26/1999	Workshop "Know Your Rights and Responsibilities¿ Before You Rent" will be held Wednesday in Union.
41	Tenant rights subject of workshop Northern Iowan 95:29, p.2	01/15/1999	Workshop on tenant and landlord rights and responsibilities will be January 27 in Union.
42	Moving off campus? Look before you leap Northern Iowan 93:43, p.10	03/11/1997	NISG offers newsletter and Tenant/Landlord Handbook for those looking for off-campus housing.
43	Off-campus living: what to look for in roommates, landlords Northern Iowan 92:44, p.11	03/15/1996	Tips on living off campus.
44	Enlarging and beautifying the campus and physical plant A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.44	07/01/1995	President Latham's construction and landscaping programs prosper despite the Depression; photo.
45	General activism and unrest on and off campus A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.278	07/01/1995	President Maucker attempts to work with students to deal with civil rights and discrimination concerns; students stage march in Cedar Falls; photo.
46	Rights, responsibilities for both parties Northern Iowan 90:3, p.8	09/03/1993	Tips on good landlord and tenant relationship.
47	Tenants and landlords face off Northern Iowan 90:3, p.1	09/03/1993	Landlords and tenants express views at panel discussion.
48	The Other Side of the Coin Northern Iowan 88:44, p.2	03/10/1992	Reacts to possible Des Moines law regarding landlords and tenants suspected of law violation.
49	All landlords are not as trustworthy as you think Northern Iowan 88:13, p.2	10/15/1991	Relates experience of renting apartment.
50	There is more to worry about than just finals in the spring; Subleasing is a headache for some students Northern Iowan 87:55, p.11	04/26/1991	Students talk about their experiences in subletting their apartments.
51	Students opinions differ on off-campus living Northern Iowan 87:44, p.17	03/08/1991	Students offer their views of living both on and off campus.
52	Landlord accused of "cheating" students Northern Iowan 87:2, p.3	09/07/1990	Former student shares his experiences in renting an apartment.
53	Life in the Normal School community A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.175	07/01/1990	The beginnings of extracurricular activities and groups at UNI including athletics and sports, oratory and debate, music, literary societies, and the Alumni Association; photo.
54	Students moving off-campus warned about bad landlord Northern Iowan 86:56, p.2	04/27/1990	Recounts experiences with apartment.
55	First annual Tenants Day happening today Northern Iowan 86:21, p.1	11/14/1989	NISG presents information to student tenants.
56	Renters to be educated in meeting Northern Iowan 86:16, p.7	10/27/1989	Will hold Student Tenant Awareness Day.
57	Rental housing cleaned up Northern Iowan 86:1, p.3	09/01/1989	Cedar Falls authorities assist landlords in bringing housing up to code.
58	All Else Aside Northern Iowan 85:49, p.3	04/07/1989	Recounts his experience of living in a house in the College Hill neighborhood.
59	Landlords experience few problems with student renters Northern Iowan 85:47, p.5	03/31/1989	Landlords talk about their good experiences with students.
60	Landlord, renters dispute repair needs Northern Iowan 85:35, p.1	02/07/1989	Students talk about their problems with landlords.
61	Inspectors say area houses shaping up Northern Iowan 85:18, p.1	10/28/1988	Cedar Falls housing officials talk about the state of rental housing around campus.
62	Landlords aid residents Northern Iowan 84:59, p.1	05/06/1988	Landlords and tenants talk about their expectations.
63	Apartments soon to be inspected Northern Iowan 84:9, p.10	09/25/1987	City will inspect apartments for health and safety features.
64	Precautions prevent landlord disputes Northern Iowan 83:1, p.1	08/26/1986	Tips on renting an apartment.
65	To move or not to move? Northern Iowan 82:27, p.8	12/13/1985	Factors involved in deciding to move off-campus; photo.
66	In case of a dispute with your landlord/lady . . . . Northern Iowan 81:56, p.3	05/07/1985	Students recount experience with landlady and security deposit.
67	Murray outlines tenant-landlord procedures Northern Iowan 80:55, p.10	04/27/1984	Extensive excerpts from Liz Murray's program; photo.
68	Renter awareness urged Northern Iowan 80:53, p.3	04/20/1984	Liz Murray will speak on off-campus living.
69	Tenants offer advice Northern Iowan 80:17, p.2	10/28/1983	Urges students to be cautious when signing a lease agreement.
70	Tenant rights discussed Northern Iowan 80:8, p.8	09/23/1983	USI believes this area is a major problem.
71	Building official outlines complaint procedures Northern Iowan 80:4, p.1	09/09/1983	Cedar Falls official tells how to go about solving problems with off-campus housing.
72	KCRS bill tabled: signal called for Northern Iowan 79:53, p.4	04/29/1983	Also request traffic control at 23rd and Campus Streets; ask for Cedar Falls to adopt rental housing inspection program.
73	Neighborhood association discusses housing program Northern Iowan 79:51, p.4	04/22/1983
74	Small claims court solves large problems Northern Iowan 79:38, p.13	02/25/1983	An avenue in the event of a conflict between landlords and tenants.
75	Hints for tenants, fixing by landlords Northern Iowan 79:37, p.14	02/22/1983	UNISA offers tips for tenants.
76	Viewpoint Northern Iowan 79:2, p.2	08/31/1982	Student expresses concerns and difficulties with off-campus housing.
77	IaPIRG director tells how to find housing Northern Iowan 78:39, p.6	03/02/1982	Tips from Sandy Sutton.
78	Many responsibilities entailed for students moving off campus Northern Iowan 78:18, p.1	11/06/1981	Students moving off campus face increased costs and responsibilities.
79	Tenants can prevent losses Northern Iowan 77:56, p.5	05/15/1981	Tips on bringing a lease to a satisfactory conclusion.
80	'Know your rights' Northern Iowan 77:49, p.2	04/21/1981	Don Raatz feels that students should be aware of their rights as tenants.
81	Lived in inferior housing; 'Not the only landlord' Northern Iowan 77:47, p.2	04/14/1981	Bill Hendershot and John McGrane commend Mary Cahill's recent article on off-campus living because they, too, have a bad landlord.
82	Off-campus students need to unite forces Northern Iowan 77:47, p.1	04/14/1981	Students talks with city officials.
83	Tenants voice complaints against landlord; tenants tell of rats, poor plumbing, etc. Northern Iowan 77:46, p.1	04/10/1981
84	Tenant guide published Northern Iowan 77:34, p.4	02/17/1981	ISPIRG publishes guide.
85	City Council approves stricter housing codes Northern Iowan 77:25, p.1	12/09/1980	Cedar Falls adopts Uniform Housing Code; rents may rise, but conditions should improve.
86	On the Other Hand Northern Iowan 77:24, p.2	12/05/1980	Feels a group of students has been treated unfairly by the city; a close look at incidents between students and neighbors.
87	Students treated unfairly Northern Iowan 77:24, p.2	12/05/1980	Feels Cedar Falls has treated five students who live together unfairly.
88	Tenants protest petition to monitor their conduct Northern Iowan 77:24, p.1	12/05/1980	Loud parties and disorderly conduct lead to city council action.
89	Tenants can lessen trouble by being aware of renting laws Northern Iowan 77:17, p.16	11/04/1980	ISPIRG offers tips.
90	Tenants should be aware of their rights Northern Iowan 77:15, p.1	10/28/1980	ISPIRG representative talks about rights and responsibilities.
91	Getting to know U 'n' I Northern Iowan 77:1, p.9	08/29/1980	New student guide to where to live, taking the bus, mail service, where to eat, churches, and activities in Cedar Falls.
92	Tips on apartment hunting and tenant/landlord agreements Northern Iowan 76:51, p.5	04/22/1980	IaPIRG sponsored workshops offering tips on apartment hunting.
93	Avoid apartment hassles by knowing rights and procedures Northern Iowan 76:46, p.4	04/04/1980	IaPIRG urges students to know their rights as renters when finding an off-campus dwelling.
94	IaPIRG offers student apartment-hunting aid Northern Iowan 75:45, p.10	03/30/1979
95	Find off-campus housing through IaPIRG rent-referral program Northern Iowan 75:26, p.17	12/08/1978	Description of the program.
96	Off-campus: cheaper than the dorm? Northern Iowan 75:26, p.19	12/08/1978	A comparison of costs involved in living on and off campus.
97	Tenants optimistic after meeting with IGH Northern Iowan 75:23, p.8	11/21/1978	Changes may follow recent bankruptcy filing.
98	Tenants upset with Iowa General Housing; rent temporarily in escrow Northern Iowan 75:18, p.10	11/03/1978	Tenants seek legal advice and remedy; list of IGH investors.
99	Rental referral service now offered by IaPIRG Northern Iowan 75:17, p.2	10/31/1978	IaPIRG is instituting a Rental Referral Service to assist UNI students in finding housing.
100	laPIRG offers renting info. Northern Iowan 74:54, p.6	04/28/1978	Students can get information about landlords and apartments.