They told me that they recently had problems with him as well and the evicted tenant is currently in a drug rehab facility.

The other arrangement that can alleviate this is to use a beneficial lease purchase arrangement.

You have to drug test and these are expensive.

Ask me in a couple years and who knows how I'll feel lol.Dealing with that many different people who are renting the property can be exhausting at times, but putting good systems in place really helps alleviate most extra work and stress.

Over time, I’ve learned that reliability, work quality, and legal compliance (background checks, liability insurance, drug-free policy) are hard to guarantee unless they’re on your payroll.

We bought the drug house next door.

We tell them we specifically publish our criteria because we do not want people who don't meet it to apply.QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL- Have at least 3 times the rent in gross income and 2.5 times the rent in net income in verifiable, reliable income (exception Military with BAH or HUD voucher)- Have no more than 2 occupants/bedroom- Not owe any money to a previous landlord- Not have any recent evictions- Have no aggressive breed animal- Not have any unpaid utilities or car payments reported on the credit report or court records- Not have been convicted of any crimes against people or property- Not have been convicted of any drug manufacturing or distribution charges

Given what I know about the leadership up in KC (based just south in Springfield) it would be hard to imagine a complete 'drying up' per se of Section 8, or Section 8 adjacent, funding to help alleviate the housing crisis in the area.

Most US prescription drugs can be bought over the counter from the Pharmacist. 

This alleviates any tenant claims that the tenant may claim if you were to terminate the lease.