I know people in your market that if you have decent credit and $500 they will find a property, buy it in your name, re-hab it, re-finance it again with a perm loan, and then give you back a cash flow positive rental.

So who cares if a rehab laborer can write a coherent paragraph or know chemistry, anyway I'd be more concerned in their work habits and whether or not I will get fined heavily for hiring them due to immigration status.PG

Grammar and the ability to communicate well are vital to any business.

Don't take on that bad habit!

I am assuming each state operates differently, but any info I could recieve would be vital.

If you're worried about a hoarder moving in just highlight in casual conversation the requirement in your lease about keeping a safe and clean habitable arrangement.

Is the unit permited by th emunicpality as a habitable unit.

Without knowing anything else than what is here, my guess is your obstacles are either zoning or prohibited basement habitation.

Submetering allows people can see a correlation on their bills when they change their habits.

I hate the word QUIT.... challenges are hard in life yet vital to overall growth.