CHARLIE THE LANDLORD SERIES

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  • The Dead Baby Story– a masterpiece of an excuse for not paying rent – one of the most popular stories on the site
  • Disposable People – she was trying to breast feed her baby while the Marshall was evicting her, and Charlie had to decide whether to help her or let her go to jail
  • Fred’s Diary– Fred hadn’t been at work, or called in, for some time, and Charlie had to go see what was wrong …
  • No Damn Good – another tenant was ripped off, and if Charlie didn’t do something soon, he woulld have an empty building, with a big mortgage …
  • Fire! – the call came at 3 AM with fire engine horns blasting in the background. What now?!
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Charlie the Landlord Series brings together Zalman Velvel’s funniest short stories about the strange, sweet, and downright weird world of mobile home park ownership. Charlie did not set out to be a landlord. The deals he chased turned into properties, the properties turned into tenants, and the tenants turned into stories.

Inside you will meet the woman who turned her trailer into a chicken coop, the man who tried to pay rent in welding equipment, and the family that left town in the middle of the night and somehow forgot the dog. Each story is short, sharp, and rooted in things that actually happened — names changed, dignity preserved, laughs guaranteed.

If you have ever owned property, rented property, or just driven past a “For Rent” sign and wondered who lives there, this collection will hit home. Pair it with Mobile Home Wealth I and II for the full picture: the practical guide and the human stories that come with it.