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Rick Bassett Tenant screening uncovered DUI's, jail time etc
14 June 2014 | 62 replies
Imagine having to rent to a sex offender - that is somebody who "paid their debt to society" ...
Alessandra C. Written Rental policy detailing guidelines on Sreening /Application-no criminal history
18 August 2015 | 11 replies
I wouldn't want to be responsible for housing a known sex offender next door to a family.This may have to be a case by case determination on your part, when examining the results of the criminal check.
Bart H. Is political affiliation a protected class?
27 September 2022 | 26 replies
Actually there are a few others that fall in there, so you can argue there's more than 7 (veterans, for example), but it basically comes down to : race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, family status.
Neil Narayan Massive vision revealed for old Alcoa plant in Milam County (NE of Austin)
30 July 2023 | 1 reply
Plans for 31,0000 acre site could end up being Central Texas' largest-ever development — 50 million SF of industrial space (7X larger than Austin airport) for what it's calling the Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics Campushttps://www.bizjournals.com/au...
Michael King Calling all Aussies!
9 December 2020 | 123 replies
I use a Skype phone number to give me a "US" number so when they call me it diverts to my AU mobile. 
Justin Knighten Cost to maintain and operate hot tub
31 December 2020 | 11 replies
I am just speaking out of my own personal experience on this subject, but a few things I have learned when dealing with a STR in a cold environment are:Hot tubs are the difference between staying fully booked and dealing with vacancies, never buy used hot tubs because they're junk, rodents will look for ways to live inside of the components area because it is warm all winter, people will 100% have sex in your hot tub and you have to keep up on cleaning and changing water and chemicals, the mountains tend to knock out power and your hot tub can freeze up and crack the pipes, and if there are neighbors nearby then you need to lock the cover or else they will help themselves to sitting in the hot tub. 
Matt Mahony How to research real estate markets
29 May 2019 | 22 replies
You should also check the sex offender database.
Joshuam R. Investors in High Crime Distressed Areas - Class D
31 July 2023 | 32 replies
His photo was him in a wife beater and he'd ask the most obscure questions like "what do you do when your tenant propositions you to pay rent in oral sex versus paying in all pre-1975 quarters?"
Dragana Miljkovic Should landlord disclose if prior tenant passed away on property
27 September 2023 | 6 replies
The fact or suspicion that the property, or any neighboring property, is or was the site of a murder, suicide or other death, rape or other sex crime, assault or other violent crime, robbery or burglary, illegal drug activity, gang-related activity, political or religious activity, or other act, occurrence, or use not adversely affecting the physical condition of or title to the property is not a material fact.You can read the entire statute here: https://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?
Jered Sturm Tricky Tax question on sale of primary residence.
6 May 2018 | 27 replies
Waiting to find out the sex of the 4th but if it is a boy then I don't believe 3 kids legally are allowed to share a room.