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MarieChele Porter Renting to a violent felon?
22 January 2021 | 101 replies

Hey y'all,I know this post is going to seem so rookie to a lot of you but here we go I need your help... I had a potential tenant come by last week (alone) and fell in love with the property... It's not rented yet and...

Michael Temple Criminal Records and Landlording
21 March 2018 | 18 replies

I was reading this article on the site...https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/advanced-...It says that a new HUD ruling says landlords can't have a blanket discrimination policy against people with a criminal reco...

M.C. Nachtigal Seattle's Latest Insanity: ban criminal background checks
31 August 2017 | 53 replies

I just saw the latest proposed insanity, set to be voted on by the Seattle City Council next Monday.  I would be surprised if it does not pass.   This one would ban all criminal background checks by landlords of prosp...

Larry T. vandalism by minors-need advice
8 July 2010 | 12 replies

Hi everyone, over the weekend of the 4th, about 5-6 teenagers got up on the second floor balcony of a 4-plex that we are renovating (which is currently vacant due to work being done) and they kicked of large portions ...

Jon K. Would you rent to person with one bogus check in past?
13 September 2012 | 12 replies

Roommate situation, where they will share my house.

I found a potential roommate who works in the financial industry.

This person had a court case within the past year where they had a bogus check. The result was "d...

Dhanush Kondoth How to avoid the wannabe lenders?
9 March 2017 | 7 replies

Hello Fellow BP-ians,As part of the flourishing REI business, I have noticed that there are tonnes of new "XYZ financial services" and XYX Capital lending" groups propping up all over the country. Every one of them I ...

Justin Swann TransUnions Smart Move
1 November 2018 | 6 replies

I'm screening a tenant and his TransUnion criminal history is clean. When I Google his name, I found a history of domestic violence where he struck his wife. This occurred in 2006 and I am 100% certain it is the same ...

Billy Brown C/D class investment in Indianapolis
4 May 2018 | 3 replies

Not sure where to put this topic.I have a contract on 23 units just on the outskirts of Indianapolis.  21 are rented out.  Cap rate is 17.  I have under contract for $325k.I'm not that familiar with Indy.  I've spoken...

Anthony Chavez Bad tenets
17 July 2016 | 6 replies

I just bought a 2 flat in the Chicago area and I have some bad tenets they pay they're rent but they have a bunch of people coming in out of there unit and hanging out in front of the building not sure how to go about...

Pratik P. $479,500 Fine for pot grow house
21 December 2018 | 28 replies

So I went on an appointment to look at a house today where the owner had rented the property to his daughter, who then allowed her boyfriend to turn the property into a pot grow house. I was absolutely floored to find...