The other thing is the employment numbers, specifically for Huntsville, it would be interesting to see whats the unemployment rate, the govt stimulus has definitely helped to prevent any short term impact but will there be long term impact?

This didn't get to the root of the problem, which was a blockage in the main line. 

He also recommended her to hire someone to take a look at her toilet and possibly replace it if there were other issues that were not immediately apparent to prevent future damages.When we called our property management, they determined that they would not be responsible for any damages since the issue stemmed from our neighbor's toilet valve and her negligence to address the issue.Our upstairs neighbor told me that she didn't have insurance, stating that she had paid off her place decades ago and didn't see the need for home-owners insurance anymore.

Could you elaborate more on the root cause for this?

@Rax Gupta lot's and lot's of variables go into what makes a deals numbers green, yellow or red, in simplest term's they come from 2 root considerations; Risk Assessment and Operational Assessment. 

Are you willing to either lose money to preserve your friendship, or lose your friendship to save your business/prevent losses?

To help prevent this happening in the future, can I ask what about the forums gave you a good feeling about dealing with loftium? 

Assuming there are none on your side and the exterminator will say this and point to the other unit as the root cause, you should be able to charge the tenant for the extermination.

It is usually a good thing if they don't know your name at all, at least in that context.Pitching registration and inspections as rooting out slumlords is a position no one can take the other side of: raise your hand if you want slumlords! 

I imagine this is probably to prevent section 8 discrimination, but it may also prevent the type of screening you're talking about too.