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21 October 2016 | 9 replies
Some people do well with second chances.Here is an excerpt from our screening criteria, which is more flexible than some....LEGAL/CRIMINAL HISTORY1.Criminal offenses (misdemeanor or felony) of a violent nature against either person or property will result in denial.2.Applicants with a non-violent criminal misdemeanor that occurred more than two years ago or a non-violent criminal felony that occurred more than five years ago may be considered if restitution for their crime was made in full and all time was served.Also, we may require an additional security deposit and demonstration of good employment history, credit history, and rental history since the time of the crime.Multiple offenses may result in denial regardless of what the employment, credit and rental history shows.
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21 November 2022 | 12 replies
Violent crimes and sex crimes are always going to be a no go for me.
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5 December 2022 | 2 replies
The local police department know this property as drug central and violent domestic disturbances on the regular.
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24 January 2022 | 12 replies
If you have firm criteria like no violent felonies put that but you are better off not trying to anticipate every crime you could exclude.
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12 December 2022 | 89 replies
Many violent crimes go unreported and almost all petty crimes are not even investigated, never mind solved or prosecuted in both places.
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8 January 2021 | 4 replies
Crime comes in various forms, from small complaints and petty crime, up to violent crime.
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6 January 2021 | 43 replies
The drug cartels are violent and are always fighting for the inroads into Texas and the U.S.
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3 June 2021 | 11 replies
I'm a tenant of a 3 unit property that my parents own. I help manage the property. This is in Los Angeles CA.
One of the tenants is a woman on section 8 that was living there when my parents bought the property.
He...
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29 September 2020 | 9 replies
Not only do you move along, you tell him to go love himself very very hard violently with a cactus wrapped in the roughest home depot sandpaper you can buy and to make sure he is COVID save you also splurt a lot of 97% alcohol sanitizer all over said cactus fully wrapped in sandpaper.There.!
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16 December 2022 | 4 replies
I wouldn't have any police help for squatters and/or other violent crimes (unless I'm mistaken).