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Julie Williams How close is too close to a registered sex offender?
7 February 2021 | 24 replies

I am going on a short car trip to look at a number of properties, mostly multi-families. To my dismay, several of the properties are within a few doors of a registered sex offender. Some are pedophiles, others did vio...

Ben Nelson Sex Offender Existing Tenant
31 October 2019 | 50 replies

Hi all!  I am currently closing on my first rental deal!  It's a 2 acre, 3 mobile home unit property with all three units currently rented.  I just found out that one of the current tenants is a registered sex offende...

Natalia Kietlinski Sex offender on one side of investment duplex
4 July 2023 | 3 replies

I had an offer accepted on a duplex. I found out through google that the tenant living on one side is a sex offender. The lease will not be up for another 7 months. Will this be an issue for me for finding tenants to ...

Monica Molina Renting by the Room to Males and Females
2 May 2020 | 6 replies

Have anyone had experience renting by the room and mix males and females? Or do you keep the house just males or just females?
If renting 
Do you accept couple to rent one room?

Austin Youmans Can't discreminate against felonies or sex offenders?
31 October 2016 | 21 replies

What do you think of the video and how would you handle it in Vancouver, WA?Youtube Video

Tyson Hill Tenant Screening/Sex Offender
9 February 2016 | 21 replies

Just went into a recently vacated unit and found a "sex offender" letter on the fridge notifying my tenants that a sex offender just moved in to the 4-plex next to mine. Was this the reason my tenants moved? Who knows...

Matt Sterling Would you buy an 8 unit with a sex offender as a tenant?
7 December 2016 | 81 replies

I was all set to make an offer on a 8 unit(4 modular duplexes) last Monday 'til I found out there was a sex offender in one of the units Sunday night.  I looked up his court case and found out it was for 4-5 years of ...

Eric Benz Questionable first tenant screening - No DL, history of homelessness, drug use
20 February 2024 | 7 replies

I am currently renting my first rental property.  It is a 2/1 duplex in a class C neighborhood with one inherited, paying, tenant, and one vacant unit which I'm currently marketing at market rent.  This is an average ...

Randy Gross Has anyone sought out people on parole/probation as renters?
31 October 2013 | 23 replies

i just purchased my first 2 investment homes both 3br 2ba avg. 1400sq ft each.

I'm thinking about contacting the state probation office to find my renters as i will look for an older first time offender.

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Katherine Val Verde Denying an Applicant-Texas
6 December 2019 | 5 replies

I had a married couple apply to rent my property. This is my first property to own and first applicant so I am new to this. I am planning on denying their application for many reasons. The husband's credit score is ex...