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Kee Lee Tenant claims sickness due to Mold
15 July 2024 | 65 replies
Thanks for advice.I'm sure you're a lovely person, but I just want to grab you by the shoulders and violently shake you until you wake up.You are the victim.
Brandon White Family Inherited a House, completely new and I really need a someone suggestion here.
3 July 2024 | 14 replies
If it was 6 months ago and it was something violent, not so much. 
Melissa Faraias Should I rent to a tenant who is a convicted felon?
28 June 2024 | 16 replies
Aggravated robbery and 20+ years in prison almost certainly means a violent robbery.
J. Nicci Coffie How to Create a New Lease When Renewing a Long-term Tenant
27 June 2024 | 4 replies
Of course, not knowing who is living there may have other risks, such as, are there any convicted sexual or violent offenders living in the home.
Jonathan Greene 5 Tips To Create A Real Wholesaling Business And Not a Chop Shop
2 July 2024 | 108 replies
I am a US Citizen, and the job of my government is to serve and protect me, not to terrorize, help violent criminals get scotch free and imprison uneducated, innocent victims framed up by corrupt prosecutors.
Milton Chamberlain Kansas City MO NEW Source of Income Discrimination Ban Ordinance
22 June 2024 | 17 replies
It is effective Aug. 1, 2024.This ordinance is referred to as the Source of Income Discrimination Ban Ordinance" - which is identified in File #231019 and amends sections of Chapter 38 (Civil Rights) and Chapter 34 (Health and Sanitation) in the Missouri Revised Statutes for the purpose of classifying source of income as a protected trait in regard to housing discrimination.Here are some key takeaways from the attached ordinance:This ordinance bans discrimination against tenants based solely on:Source of income from an occupation, including gig work or paying rent in cash Use of public programs like Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, disability checks, or social security Poor credit score Prior evictions and alleged damages older than 12 months (less than 12 months can be a basis for denial) Prior convictions or arrests (sexual and violent crimes are excepted, a landlord can still deny based on these convictions)The ordinance also requires the city to proactively scan for rental ads using discriminatory language like "no Section 8" or "no past evictions".Landlords who are found to be in violation of the ordinance with respect to source of income can be fined up to $1,000 per incident.
John Michaels Top 10 Real Estate Markets for Cash Flow in 2024
20 June 2024 | 17 replies
"McAllen was recognized as the third safest city by SmartAssest.com, which analyzed a core set of common safety factors, including the following five metrics: violent crime, property crime, vehicular mortality rate, drug poisoning mortality rate and the percentage of the population engaging in excessive drinking."
James Pezza Ugly Break up with tenants
12 June 2024 | 3 replies
Vandalism and potentially violent acts could start to impede the quiet enjoyment of other residents.
Carl Gustafson Mental health issue with a neighbors tenant
4 June 2024 | 3 replies
The neighbor who is living there has developed a pretty bad mental health issue and has become very erratic and displaying violent behavior even threatening to kill me and my tenant.
Sahil Syed Renting out each room furnished separately wants to know eviction strategies
3 June 2024 | 6 replies
I mean say if I include in the lease contract something that says "any rent later then the 1st of month shall be considered violation of this lease and this yearly lease shall simply become a weekly lease (as weekly leases I read only need 3 days notice to evict) from when a 3 days notice is automatically needed to be considered with per day penalty being $100 if not moved within 3 days of non repayment of rent from the date of not paying (due date) the person's presence on the property shall be considered illegal and will be treated no less then a violent intruder".