This is actually an illegal practice in Illinois anymore: http://tv.yahoo.com/contributor/1028501/news/urn:newsml:tv.ap.org:20080815:people_ed_mcmahon__ER:22067On a little more serious note, this may actually help the image of investors to show how they can help out folks in medical crises.....

I had a lot of lookie-loos off craigslist, and no small number of medical students from Great Britain moving to the US with their daughters, but had more calls off the sign.

I don't know if you're exaggerating to make a point or not, but you don't think there's tenants who can't pay because of a lost job or medical problems, etc?

Since the gay lifestyle makes it difficult to reproduce, will that not save on the medical expense of having those 2.3 babies that an average American couple has?

The medical care on the tiny island was pathetic and I was having to drive 2 hours away to my appointments.

(a) It is an affirmative defense for a natural person who is a defendant in a civil action brought under Section 891, or a criminal action brought under Section 892, if all of the following occurred: (1) The defendant used the rental revenue due but not paid to holders of mortgages or deeds of trust to make payments to any of the following: (A) Health care providers, as defined in paragraph (2) of subdivision (c) of Section 6146 of the Business and Professions Code, for the unforeseen and necessary medical treatment of the defendant or his or her spouse, parents, or children.

Nc Mark,I have a friend that does data analysis for the prison system here in California.Recidivism rate is 80-90 % depending on who you ask.70k per inmate PLUS medical costs, (this information is a few years old) in a system where hepatitis.AIDS and TB are rampant.90 some percent of people in prison in California at least, are there for drug related crimes with the attendant drain on court systems, social services etc. tTe cost is staggering and has absolutely no effect on the use of drugs.The largest cash crop in California is green and smells like skunks but it is completely untaxed.

Actually a better question is: why are many commercial RE investors currently gravitating towards apartments and medical offices?

Not a fan of office unless medical office.

My husband and I decided to start the business when unexpected medical expenses derailed our early retirement plans.