Code Enforcement. Many cities have code enforcement offices that will send inspectors to take a look at any rental housing code violations. Availability and responsiveness vary from city to city and not all municipalities do inspections.
WERTHEIMER: We begin our coverage this morning with the failure of the nation's largest savings and loan. The government seized Washington Mutual, and much of the company will now be sold to JPMorgan Chase. NPR's Jim Zarroli joins me now. Jim, this is being called the largest bank failure in U.S. history.
There are 23 states that Chase ( and/or Washington Mutual) Banks are located in Arizona California Colorado Connecticut Florida Georgia Idaho Illinois Indiana Kentucky Louisiana Michigan Nevada New Jersey New York Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Texas Utah Washington West Virginia Wisconsin and many more branches to come soon!