![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1007227/small_1621507297-avatar-jeremya50.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Oakland votes to bar landlords from conducting background checks
Marisa Kendall
PUBLISHED: January 21, 2020 at 1:20 pm | UPDATED: January 22, 2020 at 10:04 am
Categories:Business, California News, Crime & Court...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/236789/small_1621435285-avatar-saurrron.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hello Bigger Pockets!After perusing this website for months, I've finally decided to come out of the shadows and introduce myself. I'm Sean, a 29 year old IT professional living in Northern Virginia, and for the last ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/402642/small_1621449362-avatar-lorink33.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Not nearly as extreme as Vancouver BC, a 2.5 hour to the north in Canada but still...its to the point of unaffordable for your average family. I once remember looking at a fixer on top of queen ann hill a house that w...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/120215/small_1684269082-avatar-tfulk.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi all,
I've recently gotten an 80,000 sf industrial property under contract in a small town in North Texas. It's decently located, about 2.5 hours to DFW, OKC, and Lubbock. It's also about 10 or 15 minutes away fro...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/125709/small_1621418035-avatar-plaussie1.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I have no PC comment!!!But we have commercial properties & that would be an interesting problem for us.Do we NNN it???https://newyork.cbslocal.com/2019/02/04/rain-tax-l...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2936205/small_1706770664-avatar-kevind745.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I've been trying to understand what opportunities there would be to find a lender that would be willing to take a second position on my primary residence in order to finance an investment opportunity. I've been workin...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/62969/small_1621413309-avatar-mehrank.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hey Guys & Gals, especially the folks that have been around for a few cycles of the RE market!
In the big scheme of things, I'm fairly new to investing. I've only been around post-crash and am blessed with a mark...
What's going on? All of a sudden, all of my local TV channels are running announcements that special interest groups are trying to do away with free antena TV. Complete with exhortations to contact your representative...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/545951/small_1695563737-avatar-larryt23.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I was hoping some sharp minds here could give me some ideas in my situation.I own a vacant city lot in my city, it's right across the alley from my home. I inherited it over 20 years ago and it's basically a liabilit...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/156530/small_1694551673-avatar-matthewp.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I am a bit concerned , my wife works downtown , a nurse at Hopkins . I think its a powder keg ready to explode . They held the fans in the stadium at the baseball game due to rioting . I remember as a kid the riots i...