Got himself a  girlfriend, went to a barbecue where someone hit up on his girlfriend; he went after the guy with a knife, broke his parole and ended up back in prison.It was at that point I learned he had also gotten himself a unapproved roommate who made HIS living selling drugs out of my house. 

Violent areas in both cities are mostly inter- or intra-gang violence or drug related.

.; drugs, theft, other misdemeanor offenses.

Hard drug use and poverty is very obvious in central.  

See how it goes on this one.Either way, be sure your op agreement or JV agreement outlines the Ds - what to do in case of death, divorce, disinterest, default, drug use, etc.  

It's networking with people that are connectors to people with real estate and people issues (4Ds = death, disease, divorce, drugs, etc).  

then theres the soaring other substance addictions from nicotine to meth to opiates, rx, designer drugs and everything inbetween.would contact fed/state/local gov  regarding possible GRANT

If the area is full of sex, drugs and rock and roll, walk away.

If you feel like you're being mean, then lookup some resources for homeless or displaced women in your area and provide that resource to her and tell her you empathize with her.I don't know this persons story but it could be anything from true, to having personal life drama that you dont want in your rental, there could be illegal activities/drug use involved (pressured speech, confabulation of wild stories) or perhaps just unfortunate uncontrolled mental health disorder.

@Jamie BatemanThe problem in the note space right now is the amount of illegal drugs that have entered the space.So many note sellers are so high on crack or some other drug with the prices they are asking they need rehab