Your best offense is a good defense.

That's the case in any segment but I think we tend to find it more offensive in Section 8 bc the government's paying.In any segment, I recommend checking social media and the like of all applicants. 

According to this NYT article "It can cost as much as $10.5 million for a title-contending starting offense and defense in the new Power Four conferences."

@James Sillsno offense but i'll just be direct - i wouldn't start with private money. 

They walk up and typically exaggerate your offense (it is seldom fully made up).  

No offense.

No offense but I feel bad for the original seller more than you.

Depending on the nature of the relationship he had with the deceased, he may actually find it offensive that all you care at this point is your rental. 

It’s not as offensive if you can justify it by saying you are currently losing money on a monthly basis and cannot continue to do so. 

No offense but you probably also just don't know what you don't know yet either.