Braddock also has a fair amount of shootings and violent crime.

Many of these people have serious criminal records including felonies for being violent.

Small caps trade violently both up and down.

Just had one of the bloodiest weekends in years for murders.Article in the Tribune just this week: More than 30 shot, 6 fatally, in most violent weekend of 2018

Violent &/or messy deaths are the minority.

HIgh violent crime and/or lots of blighted homesBrightwood-MartindaleAnywhere near N Sherman Dr, N Shadeland Ave, or N Post RdState Fair Grounds areaHaughvilleRiverside / Near NW Side / King Commons42nd St between Post and MitthoeferMars Hill - suppressed property values from flood zones and RR TracksRavenswood - suppressed property values from flood zonesSouth of Rhodius Park Area (very industrial feel)Other places worth checking outBeech GroveSpeedway (good luck finding a good price here)Southport/HomecroftWanamakerThings to take note of:CrimeFlood zonesRailroad tracksUnderstanding the school systems and district boundaries.

they may not have insurance if they get hurt (luckily, I didn't get bitten by this before I stopped using friends)it's harder to go back and demand re-work if you find problems with their workmanship laterOverall, hiring friends to help you do rehab feels like you're saving money but it can end up costing you a lot more.Not screening properly (mentioned by others)Finding out too late about domestic abuse/ sex offender/ violent crimesFailing to call all the references. 

For example, I wouldn't want any sex offenders or violent criminals. 

It has also been linked to violent behavior when these children reach adolescence and early adulthood.

You can never really trust someone who will rape and mutilate a 2 year old for their own sexual gratification.I would rather have most murderers living next door than most violent sex offenders or even non violent pedophiles.