Problem with this is finding people who don't have commission breath and who know how to set it up correctly.2) Buy gold with cash and hide it in a ditch.

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Also, we're trying something new to us: no security deposits .... rather instead, we charging a Non-refundable move-in fee which is [for us, for now, so far] working good + a wee bit lower than our usually high sec. deposits & we don't have to deal with keeping yet another separate banking acct. nor deal with the argument of them trying to demand it back when they damage/break stuff & try to hide it.Good luck 🍀  & best wishes,  ~Mrs.

I also made sure I could sign electronically (very important, I was not driving across town to sign documents every time needed, definitely was not waiting for courier or USPS, FedEx, UPS, to ship it) what documents were legally allowed.

Personally, I'd be concerned about someone grabbing a package off my porch if I were a tenant, and I wouldn't take "I'm the unknown landlord" for an answer.As such, I'd refrain from becoming a courier for previous tenant parcels.

Later, I discovered that tan color really helps to hide stuff.I have a rental where I painted EVERYTHING white....three to four coats in areas because of grease, crayon marks, etc.  

Not sure if they got served the court papers yet, but I expect they are back to kind of hiding from the big problem and hoping it will go away. 

Now the unlicensed FRAUDS AND SCAMMERS have to hide in the shadows.

It’s the one haven where you can hide in and build companies, buy domains, hosting, build stuff, and most important collect money!

The big issue is depending on the adhesive of some wall paper applications you may end up ripping the paper layer off the drywall and then you've got a boat load of patch work to doLower costs but just as messy as a demo and takes almost the same amount of time.3rd option is to cover the walls.You can get wall panels from 3/16 thick and just put them up over top and hide all that's underneath.