Abusive investors are also in the picture, it is quite true that you will get what you pay for. there is no way that I will take over a job done by someone else for the price quoted less work done, I would have to re-quote the project and even put enough contingency to rip out bad installs.

A restraining order is covered under Mass General Law Chapter 209a and it is an order that protects someone from being abused by a current or former member of the household or family, and/or that the parties have been in a dating relationship. 

I prefer porcelain tile because it can take a lot of abuse.  

Brian is right, single member LLCs came under regulatory scrutiny back in 2009, due to abuses that were being discovered in these so-called "checkbook control IRAs".  

Legislation to end this abusive, excessive, and illegally applied fee was pursued in Colorado several years ago but was watered down and then killed by HOA property manager interests.

@Marci Zhang - Wow, sorry about that, but, the thing about real estate is that it's like a bus....there is always another one coming.Good luck with your next search and REI journey.

Young/old people are just as much a protected class as anyone of race, sexual preference etc.

I have a one page cover sheet I add to each application with check boxes to show that they have the "deal breaker criteria", a section to score the "nice to have" criteria, and a section to briefly explain my acceptance or rejection.Our Criteria: Complete applicationVerifiable rental historySufficient income/resources to pay rent and liveCredit report showing prior addresses consistent with application We do not deny housing for race, color, religion, sex, national origin, handicap, sexual orientation, marital status, or familial status.We do deny housing to individuals:convicted of manufacturing or selling drugsconvicted of a crime the poses a threat to the property or neighborhood, including repeated disturbances, gambling, prostitution, violence, threats of violence, or rapewhere there is poor prior tenancy: evictions, violations, damage to rental property, poorly handled move outs, amounts are still owing to landlords or utilities.who misrepresent information on the rental application

BECAUSE that would be child abuse, somebody would have to dispose of it and no one has time.I NEED to buy a house with a huge garage to live in myself and they are all beating me over the head saying you cant buy one more house. 

I stopped registering my properties in that city to save my tenants the grief.Like most government progams, the inspection process becomes a revenue generator and is often abused.