I love being near colleges with exceptional graduate programs and you can often get on the housing registry for adjunct faculty coming in for a one year stay.

We had so many blighted properties with nobody in-state minding them, the city set up this registry so someone can be called if the property goes bad. 

Do any of you ever check the Do Not Call registry before calling/texting?

You can utilize online resources such as the Worcester County Registry of Deeds (https://massrods.com/worcester/) for title searches, Realtor (https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-search/Worcester_MA) for market analysis, and Auction.com (https://www.auction.com/) for auction-specific details and property information.

Seeking more rentals around DFW and East Texas. did you add your number to the DNC registry? 

The current landlord does not have the property on the rental registry. 1.

Next steps in this scenario: 1) Asking the agent if the landowner specifically stated to reject offers below a certain dollar amount. 2) If the agent doesn't respond or responds with a no, notifying them of the ethics violation. 3) Notifying the brokerage of the ethics violation. 4) Completing the form for the violation with the local real estate governing board. 5) Submitting your offer directly to their client, and bypassing the agent--check local laws on this one, as well as the do not call registry, before doing so.

. - 650+ Credit Score - Clear background check, eviction history check and sex offender registry check.

The clerk of court has satisfied this and all monies are out of the registry. 

The new Rent Registry requirement needs to be considered with this as well.