I was feeling guilty for not being able to give my girls new clothes for school etc. and before you know it I was using it for gas and food and now here I am.

If you find topics around bias are not for you, feel free to use your scroll bar.Again @Ron Brady - I am still missing an admission of guilt? I

But, and I was guilty with my own portfolio too back in 2007 and 2008, which was buy cheap, take out a loan to rehab the property, but that loan is not enough to cover what really needed to be done so that I could buy the house with $0 down, thus leaving thousands in deferred maintenance.  

The mantra of "guilty until proven innocent" is superbly applicable in real estate.  

I know I can be guilty of being a bit loose with terms so to be clear: Yes, I was referring to using repairs as a way to negotiate the price down.

Quote from @Vaughan Moody: You know it's not your fault, so why are you acting so guilty?

State of NJ Law (We are a TENANT friendly state)Conviction of Assaulting or Threatening the Landlord, His Family or EmployeesA landlord can evict a tenant who has assaulted or made terrorist threats against the landlord, his family or an employee of the landlord.Requires the tenant to have been convicted of, or pleaded guilty to such an offenseCan evict a tenant for allowing some as described above to stay in the residenceApplies to juveniles as wellNo eviction suit may be brought more than two years after the later of the following:the juvenile was found to be delinquent;conviction of the person; orafter the person’s release from incarcerationRequires 3 day Notice to Quit before prior to filing for eviction

We all probably like to pitch our Midwest markets when we are in a sales role, so full transparency I guess I’m guilty of that here.

Even if I were sued, I document everything and obey the law, so I won't be found guilty.

Even if I were sued, I document everything and obey the law, so I won't be found guilty.