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VIA EMAIL: nmorabite@wenc.com
‘Nate Morabito, Investigative Reporter
WCNC News,
1001 Wood Ridge Cente: Drive
Charlotte, North Carolina 28217
Re: Lisa Eustathiou/Apollon, LLC
Security Deposit for Tenants at 410 Dixie Trail, Raleigh, NC
Dear Mr, Morabite:
‘Thank you for giving the landlord the opportunity to explain the facts that led to the
determination that the tenants in question were not entitled to a refund of their
sccurity/damages deposit. However, law firms, like landlords, have many matters and
emergencies to address, and itis most unfair on your part to send me an email with a 5 pm
deadline on the date sent. Nevertheless, I will try to meet your deadline, relying on
information provided to me.
If you went to the properties owned by Ms. Eustathiou and/or Apollon, LLC, you
‘would see that she provides quality rental properties in desirable areas for persons needing
athome. That often includes student ienants who agree to respect the house, the yard, and the
neighbors and neighborhood. This large, attractive, elegant home is located at 410 Dixie
‘Trail, Raleigh NC 27607, a superb section of Raleigh and not fr from NC State University.
invite you to Google the home or go to Zillow.com’. As you yourself may know, many
landlords will not rent o students at all, and those that do often offer properties that many
‘of us would not consider habitable and/or that are located in undesirable areas
‘The problems Ms. Eustathiow and Apollon, LLC face ate tenants who,
notwithstanding signed lease and commitments to act responsibly, instead abuse properties,
will not cut the grass as