Another item to keep in mind is the assessed value of the property by the taxing authority.  

They take the bins out, shovel the driveway, and are very respectful.As for the inspection some housing authorities will take a cert. of habitability/occupancy that is done by the city.

.#4 you recognize their truck and realize that where you've noticed it is that it's always at your local bar. #5 not saying everyone who's ever been to jail is a bad person but alot of these hacks have been in and out jail a few times. #6 people tend to hire employees that are alot like themselves.

@John Jackson my former student says things he does not like about the author re lease options.John want to talk about sandwiches and give a link to fee simple law in Texas?

Don't give any response unless you have a copy of a signed authorization from your old tenant to reveal tenancy information. 

That is signed and authorized at the same time they sign lease paperwork.

Renters with a high credit score or quality cosigner will have the option to demand discounts if they recognize the situation for what it is.The flip side is, if things do return to normal in the middle of the summer, we'll likely see a big spike in prices as landlords seek to capitalize on the newfound demand.

Due to the volume that they handle, it can get convoluted to talk to any living human being that has the authority to "make a deal" with you unless you are an institutional buyer.

Once you fix all items on the list, you can schedule a re-inspection with the housing authority office.

They are as follows:Requirements – Landlords who receive relief funds through the HUD program must agree to the following fair renting terms for a period of 5 years: i. a rent freeze; ii. just-cause evictions; iii. mandatory documentation with any just-cause eviction; iv. no source of income discrimination; v. coordination with local housing authorities to make new vacancies eligible to voucher holders; vi. provision of 10 percent equity to tenants; and, vii. no admissions restrictions on the basis of: 1.