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Racist if dont rent to criminals
The Department of Housing and Urban Development warned last week that landlords who refuse to rent to anyone with a criminal record are in violation of the Fair Housing Act and can be prosecuted and fined for racial d...
Louidji Joseph
Looking for Mentorship or A group of peers I can learn from.
Because this is your first post, it will not appear until a moderator verifies it. We apologize for the inconvenience.Good day, My name is Louidji Joseph and I feel the need to be transparent. I'm an African American ...
Tony Thompson
My Dad Gives Bad Advice. Help
Disclaimer: I am not racist, but my dad may be.
I am marketing my first rental and have had a few calls. My dad advises me not to rent to colored people because he says the property value will drop, it will alienat...
Michael Rossi
The Biggest Racist in the US?
My vote goes to Professor Gates who immediately accused a police officer of racial profiling when that police officer responded to a report of a break-in of his own house. Was it really too much to ask that Prof. Gat...
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Developing Credibility as a young African American Investor
What's a good way to establish credibility when you're young (22) and talking to sellers? I know some people may be skeptical when they see a relatively young investor I feel that's the biggest barrier to overcome. I'...
Craig Haywood
New member introduction South African in the Netherlands.
Hi all.I'm a South African working in the medical industry, living in Maastricht, the Netherlands. Full of entrepreneurial energy and looking to network, learn, share and connect. Interested in buying small buy-and-...
Jamille Smith
How to get financing???
Perfect ROI Opportunity!!!I am a newbie to investing. I am interested in opening a laundromat. I have a space in mind but no money to get started. Where/How would I to start to get this project going?
Steven Gesis
Cleveland, Ohio -Area Discussion and Answer Forum
So, I am seeking the help of the BP community to define all the best things they know about or have heard about Cleveland, Ohio - Thank you for your contributions!I am eager to begin this string with the following (3)...
Jerry Lucker
LANDLORDS! Prepare to make Subjective decisions in renting.
By now we all know to use only Objective criteria in qualifying prospective tenants. THAT may all change believe it or not.I recently attended the winter conference of the Washington Landlord Association. One of the f...
John Kague
Investment opportunities in Kenya
Kenya is one of the best destinations in Africa with low cost of living. Kenya has moderate tropical climate from the highlands to the beaches all the year round. Kenya has flexible policy for property ownership. Ther...