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Pete Woelfel Turning away applicants
5 August 2020 | 7 replies
It is better to reject for any violent crimes and waive issues from non-violet crimes and/or crimes from long ago. 
Grace Navera Home someone died in... what should I know?
5 August 2020 | 10 replies
The exception is if it was a violent death (eg murder) and that may vary by location.
Federico Gutierrez Zillow now charging for Rental Listings
12 November 2021 | 53 replies
Lots of so called interest but no follow up.Facebook Marketplace and groups webpages get a lot of interest, but most of the groups are garage sell type groups and that is the type of prospective tenants I get, will you drop the rent, will you work with me on the deposit, will you accept no credit check because mine is bad, "you should not count my domestic violence 7 year prison term as a violent felony because I really did not hurt her", will you take less for cash payment and no written contract, can you furnish it so I can list it on AirBNB? 
Jeff Smith Landlord actively trying to push out PAYING client
14 May 2020 | 1 reply
Had they renewed the contract and there was mold left, of course a mold waiver would go into the contract as well.Second landlord lesson:  I was house hacking and one tenant's background check came back with a violent event but he was a smooth talker and explained it away and I let him move in. 
Peter Doan Rent property with previous owner passed away in house
14 May 2020 | 7 replies
Unless it was a violent death, and this wasn't, you don't need to disclose anything. 
Uneeq Khan Unruly Resident in community complex
18 May 2020 | 6 replies
He has also made violent threats against the former board member.
Kairsti Goodrich Rentals Specifically for Felons
25 October 2020 | 4 replies
At least not those where their felony is related to a violent crime. 
Christopher Eddy Evicting a violent tenant
26 August 2020 | 6 replies
Does anyone know if I can remove him faster for his violent behavior?
Pedro Jean Tenant with criminal background
7 September 2020 | 5 replies
We ultimately allow our owners decide, but recommend that non-violent felonies are ok.
William Stewart Looking for a good insurance company
5 September 2020 | 12 replies
If as a result of your negligence, a tenant injured themselves so severely and at such a high cost for medical expenses, that the tenant's health insurance company's claim against your property policy, and deemed it monetarily worth their while to bring suit against your homeowners policy holder, I would say you have a whole slew of more pressing problems like overcoming the urge to complete your "violent art gallery show" where in you hang running chainsaws from the ceiling of other people's homes in an aesthetically pleasing pattern.