A partical excerpt from The Globe article by Jeff Jacoby.....Most Americans would look at you and likely see a prudent, levelheaded property owner. Not the Obama administration. The Department of Housing and Urban Dev...
Can anyone recommend a great lawyer in Northern NJ (I'm in Essex County) with experience in criminal mischief to property? Having some trouble with young people in my neighborhood, and it has reached a new level. I'm ...
Why on earth would anyone choose to own rentals in The People's Republic of Seattle anymore? Even for a city government, this level of stupidity is unbelievable.Seattle Bans Landlords From Running Criminal Background ...
Hey folks!!First time going through the screening process. Got what seemed to be good candidates via Zillow, except one of the applicants background check came in clean but I can find them on online news sites for arm...
Last summer I rented to a gentleman who had a colorful past however I had never screened my tenants based on criminal history... After 38 days it was clear that the landlord/tenant relationship was not going to work...
I've been looking into the different credit check places for landlords to use online. The one at mrlandlord.com seems to be the most appealing to me. I was reading some of the reviews and the only negative thing sa...
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 is the current law on refusing to rent to prospective tenants who have criminal records? Thank you in advance.
This is my first time posting so take it easy on me! I've been getting really interested in real estate investing, in case my presence here didn't give it away, and I've been doing the typical newbie reading and fina...
Has anyone ever had this experience? We ran a title search and the sellers brothers who was also on the title with her (until she did a quit claim into a trust) have criminal liens against them (25k +). Has anyone had...