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26 March 2019 | 7 replies
Petty crime (vandalism, smash and grab, prowling) is at an amazing high, drug usage and homeless are everywhere.
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18 February 2019 | 6 replies
And no, I’m not advocating she be homeless.
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21 February 2019 | 37 replies
Other cities may have pest control epidemics, high homelessness that may make your home a target for squatters, or a variety of other concerns.
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20 February 2019 | 11 replies
Property i am taking over has a problem of homeless, outsiders dumping garbage, and violation of apartment rules.
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18 February 2019 | 70 replies
Investors in Cali already start buying houses and don't want to rent - just hold them until they appreciate to make their profit.No kidding that there are plenty of homeless people in LA, SF etc who even working, couldn't afford rent.
24 February 2019 | 222 replies
As I said before, California has the highest rate of homelessness.
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18 February 2019 | 4 replies
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20 February 2019 | 7 replies
Earning $500/month in rent makes the CAP rate of the home less than the overall CAP rate.
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23 February 2019 | 55 replies
Can you even afford to be homeless for $15 in Northern CA?
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22 June 2019 | 54 replies
However, this agent is not responsive.. this woman (the seller) is desperate for answers as she is going to be practically on the verge of being homeless in just a few weeks and to my knowledge she has reached out to her realtor several times to touch base and has yet to receive a response.