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Tony Ngo Tenant wants to add in husband with criminal record - need advice
18 December 2023 | 66 replies
I even had a drug dealer ask me for more security protection. 
Carman Callahan Law enforcement tenants
19 November 2019 | 8 replies
The building is overrun with drug dealers, dope addicts and gang members.
Donna Hempel Landlord worst nightmare scenario- Need advise
23 January 2020 | 25 replies
If he is truly deranged or mentally unstable (possible with neat/bacteria-free issues)....you may be able to send a contractor (or multiple contractors) over to the crawlspace and leave some unpleasant smells, take pictures, and look for indications of illegal drugs.
Jason Runkel Tenant Screening Guidelines
2 February 2020 | 17 replies
Some things we have included that we have seen common include:Makes 3 times the amount of monthly rent paymentHas 3 or more good years of rental references Has no prior evictionsHas not made excessive late paymentsHave not filed bankruptcy or been foreclosed on in the last 5 yearsHas a good credit score (any one have any specific number they don't typically go below)Does not have any drug, violence, theft, fraud, capital or sex offender convectionsHas no breeches of leasesHas no history of damage to propertyMust be neat, clean, prompt and courteous Any one have any others they would add to the list?
Jennifer Maiolo Long Term AirBNB Rental
19 January 2021 | 28 replies
I give them a drug screen first, but that is another story.
Lillian Burke Housing for Poor People
26 March 2020 | 36 replies
I KNOW a lot of people drink, use drugs, sit around and do nothing, but there are some people who just can't make it.
Caitlyn Ulinski Month to Month Lease or Yearly Lease?
6 February 2020 | 12 replies
I'm stuck right now with some drug dealers with 6 months on their lease, if they were m2m I could just 30 day them with no reason at all, preferable to me AND them if they're smart.
Cory Lucas Tips on inherited tenants?
11 February 2020 | 42 replies
I just bought a group of duplexes with a drug dealer that has until end of July :( I'm hoping to get them out but it's soooooo much easier with a m2m lease.
Colton W. Tenant Gives 2 Day Notice Cites Cancer
28 July 2017 | 13 replies
Needless to say the arrangements were set and he was all scheduled to start the trial in Madison when the pharmaceutical company pulled the trial drug and we were left without treatment.. arrangements made were at our risk but worth the effort.  
Franklin McGuire Screening my first-ever tenant applicant! Advice?
11 September 2016 | 4 replies
Make sure you have all your leasing forms and documents ready, holding security deposit , crime free/ drug free addendum, pet addendum if applicable, and the lead addendum (federal requirement), utility start authorization, move in check sheet, to mention the main ones.