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Alexis W. renting with a criminal background
3 May 2015 | 11 replies
I can't afford (literally) to have thieves or druggies around any more. 
Matt Moldenhauer HUD Threatens To Sue Landlords Who Screen Tenants For Felonies
13 April 2016 | 18 replies
In other words, it asserts, landlords could be breaking the law when they refuse to rent to black ex-cons with long rap sheets — even if they have no intention of discriminating — because such a policy would likely have a disproportionate impact on them.So now landlords, real estate agents and property managers will think twice before turning away drug dealers and thieves, even rapists, who are members of this “protected class” — even though barring high-risk tenants serves a legitimate, nondiscriminatory purpose.This puts landlords in a terrible legal bind.To protect themselves from federal action, they would be wise to avoid even inquiring about the criminal records of prospective tenants.
Sada Rafi Showings while occupied with tenants
15 August 2016 | 19 replies
And there are professional thieves who just love open houses.Plus, most applicants can't see past another person's stuff to envision their stuff in that space.  
Eric Bilderback Raising Rents
11 August 2016 | 33 replies
Turnover in that area is a real killer, as vacant properties are targets for pipe thieves and vandals.
Account Closed Rejecting tenant on gut feeling?
7 April 2015 | 27 replies
i hope i don't offend anyone and i personally don't discriminate against anyone or anything like that but i tend to be very conservative and i always wonder where the crazy rules come from because i had no idea that prosecutors and cops can read minds... i have been called a racist simply because I'm white and they didn't know i actually witnessed him  and his brother commit a petty theft in the past and i wasn't calling them crooked thieves for no reason.....
Andrew Briones Window screens
7 July 2015 | 16 replies
It was missing about two-thirds of the screens, probably because the foreclosed-on residents were thieves, even taking the garage door.
Stacie Meeker Rental Property caught on Fire
16 June 2015 | 8 replies
We had the A/C unit secured with a cage and had the house boarded up to deter thieves and vandals from creating further damages to your property.5.  
Jason Tassinari Options for protecting your investment during rehab process
23 November 2021 | 10 replies
I’ve had thieves break in and steal the lightbulbs during rehab.I don’t know how to prevent it.  
Michael Kim Passive Investor Looking for Partners to Invest in Multi Family P
21 May 2018 | 12 replies
They bought quality real estate, had projections showing high returns, and were thieves.
Winn Vu Key delivery time on rental
11 July 2016 | 5 replies
They're more of a target for thieves and vandals.