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Chris Wilburn Portland vs Detroit
10 March 2019 | 10 replies
and that takes some getting used to if you have lived in ethnic diverse areas in the past.
Account Closed Renting to a Mexican citizen living in the US
16 July 2014 | 33 replies
I deal with that all the time. what I check if a person has an "undocumented status" and/or "undocumented" income/work is the following:1. current place where they live and reason for moving - this gives me an idea how my place will look like when they move out2. 2 or 3X security deposit. 3. verification of income (if they have bank account). many of them have TIN number that allows them to open bank account. other's have some sort of bank in their ethnic credit union...4.
Account Closed Upgrading building in Gentrifying Neighborhood
1 March 2015 | 13 replies
The building has been rented to only one ethnic group, mostly on low income, some have taken advantage either by suing or illegally housing more people, others have been fine.
Francis Rusnak Higher rate out of state?
16 October 2016 | 3 replies
Hi @Francis Rusnak,Individual lenders can have regional interest rate pricing, and it not be unlawful discrimination, provided that the area is large enough not to encapsulate primarily one ethnic group.
Marcus Auerbach Milwaukee economy - boom or bust?
14 September 2017 | 22 replies
That, I feel remains true irrespective to, community, socioeconomics and or ethnicity.  
Account Closed Federal Fair Housing Act (FHA), its Amendments & Exemptions?
20 May 2015 | 4 replies
no, i'm not interested in discriminating against folks based on race/color/nationality/national origin/religion/sex/disability; whether under my own primary residence's roof nor any clients' but actually bewildered that such a detailed act would point out 'race' 'color' and 'nationality' or 'national origin' but not touch upon ethnicity; same for 'sex' but not even touch upon gender identity or orientation.. at least at the federal level.and likewise, what about language?
Nick Abbate Is agent steering illegal?
4 January 2011 | 8 replies
"don't buy in that 'ethnic' neighborhood, I have more properties for people 'like' you".
Jimmy S. Would you rent to a section 8?
30 June 2014 | 47 replies
In addition, they tend to be dog whistles and justifiable code words aimed at certain ethnicities (i.e inner city).
Account Closed CA Handyman (not Contractor) has started asking for $500 in Labor per job
2 May 2024 | 41 replies
I don't believe in profiling people via race/ethnicity, but rather, their CREDENTIALS and their individual performance.
Karen Margrave How do YOU define Commercial Real Estate?
22 March 2013 | 47 replies
Some ideas in my head are - Clothing, Jewelry, Stationary, Organic Foods, Global ethnic products to sell locally, Outdoor Sports, Coffee shop, Yogurt or Ice Cream Shop.I was thinking I could visit some of the local colleges and just market that I have the space for the right person/ biz plan.