Because all hand-up worthy folks get the same treatment, I'm an 'equal opportunity offender' and not getting in trouble.  

Then I received partial payments and lots and lots of excuses about a promise for full payment and this drug on for months.

@Steve Dye  I target them by doing pre-employment drug screens to gain access to the refinery in this town. 

Then I told tenants first come first serve especially since #5 told me they couldn't have any peeling paint because section 8 won't allow it and also has her 18 year old son whose on disability living with her and brought a known drug addict to the showing....I used first come first serve to protect me from tenant #5. 

you cannot take either of those tax treatments with flip properties its ordinary income.

Its to my understanding that denying a applicant for drug related crimes violates the disability act because the government considers addiction a disease. 

I can admit this was not in a great part of town - and the fire department thinks the previous renter may have been some kind of drug dealer. 

He does drugs.

Many sewer services have cameras that can show you the problem and what type of system you have.Assuming you are on City sewer, after you have the lines cleared, treat the plumbing with an acid treatment--I use CLEAN SHOT--4x per year. 

When he's put up adds on FB for roommates, he demands absolutely no drugs, partying, or drama since it is his son's home.