I would tell folks at the time with 30k brand new homes that Lehigh was probably one of the cheapest places in US if not the world to live everything considered US medical and fire and police etc etc and no state income tax.So here we are today de ja vu all over again with hundreds of investors stuck with half built houses and a the vast majority of all these were spec for rental purposes not to live in..

The grammar police love me.

Nearly 100,000 people in Mexico have disappeared Many of the disappeared were abducted and presumably killed by drug cartels or kidnapping gangs, but authorities and police are suspected in some cases https://www.foxnews.com/world/...

Cap-ex was needed for:* Original 1960s kitchen, appliances out of order* Original 1960s Pepto Bismol colored tiles in the bathroom* Tobacco and marijuana stains/odor in every room* Stained carpet covering damaged hardwood* Broken side door from forced entry by police* Zero recessed lighting with 3 layers of blinds on every window* Lots of trash in the basement both on the floor and mounted to the joists overheadCheck out the Zillow listing at: https://www.zillow.com/homes/119-Jasper-Pl-Alexandria,-VA-22...What made you interested in investing in this type of deal?

Even police officers miss several shots during gun fights.

Why would they stop if nobody sues or gets the police involved?

I currently work with a local hospital police in an "as needed position".

Likely.If you don't have the time to respond in your voice, based on your own experience, you probably shouldn't spend time in the forums just to say welcome only, cut and paste, or use AI.I await the first "Who made you the forum police?"

If there is evidence of intentional destruction of the property, you can call local police authorities, but in my experience, they do not get involved in any situation that "smell" of civil action; they will simply tell you that it is a civil matter. 

The numbers are awful, ROI is awful and imagine if one of these fellows come across Morris Invest that promises you the convenience and net 12% return for just 40-50k which can be chump change if one saves correctly this area.I've just listened to BP podcast episode 257 featuring David Greene who is a police officer in SF investing out of state.