Check homefacts.com for fire or drugs.

I just spent 2 hours looking up 20 property owners and copy and pasting their addresses into my pre-scripted letters.  

She recently told me that her friend passed by the building one day and saw people out back hanging out, drinking and smoking recreational drugs.

When the drug dealer who lived next door moved out (arrested, shot, scared off?

"investors" who are purchasing small motels on the Florida beaches is because they are laundering drug money or they need a place to stash money generated from organized crime.

I had this property under a management company and wound up evicting a tenant selling drugs.

He said he was informed by one of his tenant that the police had arrested people who had drugs buried in the concrete slab inside the apartment.

His tenant went on a drug/drinking binge and he and locked himself as well several dogs and cats in the home.

Don't worry, yes, I had them sign a lease, a mold addendum, rules & regulations, and an addendum for drug-free housing.Complication #2- They moved out with prior notice (which is required, 30 days in advance of the 1st of the month), leaving behind TONS of possessions, and moved into a shelter.Complication #3- I was never given notice.

Once you start hiring it out and passing around master keys, you can get in trouble if one of your maintenance guys gets on drugs or angry.