Can I name a convicted felon in a new lease agreement and bar him from ever being a guest in my rental unit?

So this is directly from the City of Minneapolis website where the Renter Protection Ordinance was passed unanimously by the City Council and will go into effect June 2020.  Please read, because apparently as a Landlo...

Hello everyone. I just pass my real estate exam in California. I was really excited because I studied hard and was able to accomplish my goal with hard work. I’m a little worried now because when I received my license...

Hello BP community,I am relatively new to RE investing and my second rental is currently on the market. A couple in their late 50's want to rent the unit since their relatives live across the street. The woman mention...

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...

What would the white house's FMV be if it wasnt designated as a goverment installation?

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I just read this article and I have to say I do not like where HUD is going with this.How do you feel about this? Is this an extreme government over reach?Background Checks on Renters Raise QuestionsDAILY REAL ESTATE ...

Criminal record? For years, landlords have been able to automatically disqualify any tenant with a criminal record - as they were not a protected class under Fair Housing Laws. Recent recommendations from HUD are call...

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I'm thinking strongly about getting my real estate license to become a license realtor. My only worry is that a year ago I was convicted of aggravated assault. Although I was completely innocent of the crime ...

The following post is kind of old because I couldn't figure out how to post here. It hasn't become law yet, as my Councilman McDuffie is still moving it through the process. Knowing the Council something like this wil...