It wasn’t last Christmas but the one the year before when Illinois resident Chad Baker, 45, gave a house to the woman who was renting from him. Just a few months ago, Baker was at it again. The home remodeler, from Decatur, has now given his second of two rental properties to his 84-year-old former tenant Maggie Reid, a lady Baker describes as “just such a sweetheart.” “We became really close, I never raised the rent on her the whole time I had the house,” he told The Epoch Times. “I’d just sit with her, and sometimes I’d have something to eat with her.” She’d been living there since 2005, well before Baker bought the house six years ago. In November 2020, Baker first offered both properties to his two tenants at the time; while his other former renter, 63-year-old Ruby Jones accepted, Maggie declined the offer. “Maggie initially said …
Illinois Landlord Gives House to Longtime Elderly Lady Tenant for the Second Year in a Row
January 9, 2022
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