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Andy W. Do potential tenants balk at screening costs?
21 January 2016 | 60 replies
If you have any drug with distribution charges or crimes of a sexual nature don't apply. 
Michael Ablan Service Animals & Emotional support- Is animal restriction dead?
21 September 2019 | 86 replies
I felt annoyed.Additional Question 1: Describe your happinessI do not feel happier or more cheerful than usual.I occasionally feel happier or more cheerful than usual.I often feel happier or more cheerful than usual.I feel happier or more cheerful than usual most of the time.I feel happier of more cheerful than usual all of the time.Additional Question 2: Describe your confidence levelI do not feel more self-confident than usual.I occasionally feel more self-confident than usual.I often feel more self-confident than usual.I frequently feel more self-confident than usual.I feel extremely self-confident all of the time.Additional Question 3:Describe your sleeping patternsI do not need less sleep than usual.I occasionally need less sleep than usual.I often need less sleep than usual.I frequently need less sleep than usual.I can go all day and all night without any sleep and still not feel tired.Additional Question 4: Describe your social skillsI do not talk more than usual.I occasionally talk more than usual.I often talk more than usual.I frequently talk more than usual.I talk constantly and cannot be interrupted.Additional Question 5: Describe your activity levelsI have not been more active (either socially, sexually, at work, home, or school) than usual.I have occasionally been more active than usual.I have often been more active than usual.I have frequently been more active than usual.I am constantly more active or on the go all the time.Additional Question 6: For Travel Letters - How will your pet be traveling with you?
Account Closed Love to hear your comments -Exclusions Because of Prior Arrest
22 December 2017 | 2 replies
Our recommendation is that you specify that the use of a criminal record must be the result of a conviction, and denial should be limited to specific crimes such as:Violent crimes, which would include any convictions with the use of firearms,Crimes of a sexual nature,Crimes against property or persons (such as arson and theft), and,Convictions of drug manufacturing or distribution.The new guidance does not go so far as to make criminals a protected class so you are still completely within your right to deny applicants that violate the criteria above.
Nick Rutkowski Mortgage and Rent Cancellation in New Bill
25 April 2020 | 51 replies
The stipulations to receive these funds are as follows:Requirements - Landlords who receive relief funds through the HUD program must agree to the following fair renting terms for a period of 5 years: i. a rent freeze; ii. just-cause evictions; iii. mandatory documentation with any just-cause eviction; iv. no source of income discrimination; v. coordination with local housing authorities to make new vacancies eligible to voucher holders; vi. provision of 10 percent equity to tenants; and, vii. no admissions restrictions on the basis of: 1. sexual identity or orientation, 2. gender identity or expression, 3. conviction or arrest record, 4. credit history, or 5. immigration status. viii.
Robert Lenfestey Prohibit Unrelated Adults
9 June 2015 | 10 replies
Sexual orientation is also not a federally protected class; I don't think it's a protected class in NC, but I could be wrong about that. 
Account Closed Is it safe for a young female to be a wholesaler?
24 November 2014 | 22 replies
It is a completely different thing  to have a callous and arrogant attitude towards things you don't understand, completely trivialize the  significance and prevalence of  rape and sexual assault in our society and the potentially  imbalanced power dynamic between men and women  in this type of situation, especially for someone just starting out ( and is very petite and practically looks like a child), and  to  imply that any assault you have experienced in  life is your own fault.  
Scott Trench Tenants Who Pay a Full Year Upfront
13 January 2023 | 103 replies
The individual was being released from prison on sexual assault charges on a minor.
Sean Linnehan Seeking recommendations for banks to use for multiple bank accounts
21 February 2023 | 15 replies
Quote from @Chris Seveney:I've seen some big ones in the news, but they are always for large investor slumlords that have egregiously ignored the law (and warnings) for a long time, or Landlords that are downright evil (sexually assaulting women, physically attacking Tenants, etc.).The best protection: know and obey the law, treat your tenants honestly and fairly. 400 rentals under management, 13 years, and I've never been sued. 
Mike Franco WTF service dog? Is this the new trend to get around No Pets?
19 July 2019 | 61 replies
Treat disabilities like you treat race, sexual orientation, sex, age, nationality, religion etc.
Francis V. Should I rent to a registered sdx offender?
14 April 2018 | 33 replies
The registry includes everything from the example above to rape/homicide (if sexual involvement) and everything in between.2) The tenant is the mother not the son.3) Depending on 1, and if no criminal record otherwise, I don't see an issue long as rent is paid on time.Of course if your property is certain distances from schools and other places he can't live there anyway.