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Bobby Narinov Evicting suicidal/crazy tenant
17 September 2015 | 22 replies
I hope the police keep him until my eviction process is done.Without been a lawyer I can count: DUI, hit-n-run plus attempted murder.
Jay Hinrichs Turn Key demistified
23 January 2016 | 6 replies
So there you go no mystery to this.. and other than the big cash out when folks bought the properties the business is really quite simple.. buy a bombed out foreclosure that an investor walked away from because PM was cruddy.
Johann Jells Who's the sucker at this table? Story of a troubled contract
11 August 2011 | 8 replies
I hope nobody disappears mysteriously, especially with our money!
Richard Young Is it a good time to buy in Kansas City Mo?
29 July 2014 | 25 replies
I won't touch anything in these zip codes: 64130, 64132, 64128, and 64127.Part of that area is not-so-affectionately known as the "Murder Factory": http://activerain.com/blogsview/909133/-my-take-on-64130-aka-the-kansas-city-murder-factoryThat's not say there aren't deals in those areas but as an out of state investor I think it's smart to not get greedy and stick to the solid, blue collar and better 'burbs.
Scott Rist What types of properties do you WALK away from and why?
4 December 2015 | 20 replies
I would have a hard time doing a house that had a murder or suicide in it.  
Tyler Jahnke What’s Your Worst Deal EVER?
22 April 2018 | 20 replies
The lawsuit should have taken about 9 months according to our lawyer and we were on track......8 and a half months in and the building mysteriously caught on fire.
Kyle J. Man charged with murdering his landlord over $30 rent increase
16 March 2018 | 2 replies

Hard to believe what some people will do over a little money.....Link to story:  Cudahy man allegedly shoots and kills landlord over $30 rent increaseA $30 rent increase was allegedly the motivation for a man killing ...

Louis Van Der Westhuizen Deceased owner property - deal or no deal
28 January 2019 | 5 replies
In most states you only have to disclose a violent death like a murder or suicide or death resulting from a defect in the property.
Josephine Kelly How to analyze a stigmatized property?
10 June 2019 | 4 replies
We are looking at a single family at present, bank owned, looks like a good deal, however.... how do we handle disclosure( there was a murder in the house 5 yrs ago) It’s a great neighborhood, we have a contractor etcWe have not approached a lender yet.Any advice?