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Jeff S. Tax credit for hiring a felon
23 January 2014 | 11 replies

Have known a guy for many years and he has been a handyman for me off and on since owning rentals.

He did some really stupid things and is now a convicted felon and on parole. Know he is wanting work. Is ther...

Greg Scott HUD offers more protections for criminals trying to rent
27 June 2021 | 6 replies

In a letter this week Marcia Fudge, Secretary of HUD, indicated that she intends to "reduce barriers to housing among those people with a criminal record".  See here for full details.  https://www.hud.gov/sites/dfil.....

Ryan Dossey Facebook/Negative feedback on an ad?
7 September 2015 | 17 replies

We posted a link to our rehab on Facebook to build some buzz. I figure it's cheap/why not. We've have 4-5 comments about how great the homes is, cute, and well done. As well as people tagging people who are looking fo...

Bienes Raices City wants to make convicted criminals a protected class (renting)
15 July 2011 | 16 replies

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2011/07/13/BA161K9LGE.DTL&tsp=1

Louis Kelley HUD Threatens To Sue Landlords Who Screen Tenants For Felonies
12 April 2016 | 10 replies

Hi just read a recent article on IBD regarding HUD looking to enforce equality among all renters - even ones with criminal records. I'm a new landlord so my experience is < 3 months of doing this. For those of you ...

Justin Smith Should I Buy A SFR With Racist Neighbor?
15 October 2015 | 52 replies

I can potentially work out a no money down deal on a house that I can get for 40k-45k (Appraised value) that will rent for 600-650.  There is a high voltage electric tower directly in the back yard and the neighbor ac...

Rico S. 50 Life Lessons from those over 50
13 June 2016 | 7 replies

50 Life Lessons1. Life isn’t fair, but it’s still good.2. When in doubt, just take the next small step.3. Life is too short to waste time hating anyone.4. Don’t take yourself so seriously. No one else does.5. Pay off ...

Kwesi Landers Real estate seminars
1 April 2019 | 23 replies

Why do real estate investors host seminars? Do they not enough capital or team that can invest and buy into any and almost property available?

Kristi Kandel Affordable Housing - Columbus, OH - Human Trafficking Survivors
4 December 2023 | 1 reply

An AWESOME project just finished in Columbus, OH. This is exactly the type of public/private partnership our team is working to build across the country. The efforts that projects of this nature take are massive but t...

Robert Uomini A novel investment idea
23 January 2017 | 6 replies

It occurred to me recently that there may be an untapped real estate market in the Bay Area, namely, senior homeowners on a limited income who also have a significant secured debt problem, such as mortgages, lines of ...