most everyone that calls just RUSHES right into 'what's the address' and 'when can i see it'.nowadays, most dont even introduce themself over the phone nor seem to want to divulge any info related to their household (perhaps thats normal for urban areas?)

is any house a good rental ? lately i been thinking of taking a gamble on a house in a area i wouldn't be instrested in  under other circumstances but these houses are so cheap  its a give me . is section 8 good in an...

Sadly that's the sue happy society we live in. 

Otherwise if your criteria are constantly shifting and the goalposts moving, then what's the point of having criteria in the first place, and how can someone who has traditionally been discriminated against in society (e.g. racial minorities) ever meet them?  

Studies in the US and Europe show that college correlates with income and that is mostly because that is the way our society was built. 

That same day I got a call from the local Humane Society asking if I was the  landlord for the address, and that the woman had been in there to adopt a cat and listed me as landlord.

Check with the local humane society or pet license agency.  

I was very concerned originally that we'd have guest who weren't happy with our busy urban neighborhood.

Borrow ideas from the pros, incorporate them into your rental agreement's pet policy, and you will be less likely to have trouble with the pets or their owners.American Kennel Club (AKC)The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA)

"This is urban living, how do you feel about noise?""