Eran R.
Trap for lanlords: Philly encourages criminal behavior
In some addresses in Philadelphia city requires having lead paint test before rental licenses can be renewed. Delinquent tenants aware of that so by not cooperating, not letting official lead paint tester to enter, ...
Eran R.
Trap for lanlords: Philly encourages criminal behavior
In some addresses in Philadelphia, city requires having lead paint test before rental licenses can be renewed. Delinquent tenants aware of that so by not cooperating, not letting official lead paint tester to enter, t...
Bevla Reeves
Worried about Tenants and Criminal Behavior in Arizona?
You can screen tenants for criminal backgrounds, but you may be able to protect yourself from possible future criminal behavior by your tenants.
Have your tenants sign this addendum:
NOTIFICATION OF ENFORCEMENT OF C...
Deena Townsend
Crime Report Considerations
I have been using the tools learning tools BiggerPockets provides to find deals and analyze deals. One of the questions I have is what is your percent cutoff when it comes to crime rates. I wouldn't want to buy in a...
Matthew Herrington
Mortgage Fraud in the Headlines
Check it. Guys look like they are in a lot of trouble. Is there such a thing as too creative?https://dailyvoice.com/new-york/nassau/news/trio-from-long-island-queens-nabbed-for-alleged-mortgage-fraud-scheme-feds-say/8...
Nicholas Miller
How do you protect yourself from the protected criminal?
I trust most active landlords have heard of the April 4, 2016 "Office of General Counsel Guidance on Application of Fair Housing Act Standards to the Use of Criminal Records by Providers of Housing and Real Estate-Rel...
Christina Dunn
Can landlords do periodic background checks on long term tenants?
This question is solely out of curiosity. Let's say I have a tenant for many years who is suddenly being inconsistent with rent payments, or an adult member of the household becomes suspicious, e.g., complaints are re...
Jazzlynn Faith
Seeking Plaintiffs for Class Action Lawsuit Against Section 8 Housing Program
Hello everyone,
I am reaching out to connect with individuals who have experienced significant issues with the Section 8 housing program, specifically regarding their failure to enforce their own lease agreements.
A...
David Van Brunt
Filling the gap in tenant screening tools… Opinions, Please!
I started down this path of real estate investing just over a year ago, and am now on my 3rd property (six doors). I realised pretty early on that with buy and hold your success is as much dependent on the tenant as t...
Aly W.
Applicant has a "Withheld Adjudication" criminal background
Any feedback is welcome. I got a call from a woman who says she and her boyfriend are having a very difficult time finding a rental property because when he was 19 (in 2001) he had a domestic violence conviction, w...