How to Fight Slumlords

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Article Index
How to Fight Slumlords
What is a Slumlord?
Why Target Slumlords?
Know Your Enemy: Slumlord Psychology
The Slumlord Business Model
The Harm of Flipping and Pseudo-Gentrification
Know Your Enemy: Predatory Suburbanites
What You can Do: Online Resources
What You Can Do: Identify the Biggest Targets
What Your Can Do: Fight Back!
Local Property Owners of Interest
Landlords with the Most Property Violations in 2005
All Pages

ImageBeyond the basic "what you can do" ways to fight crime (listed here) and build a cohesive, secure, and prosperous neighborhood, this document describes strategies for identifying, exposing, and interdicting the operations of the biggest and most entrenched enablers of run-down, devalued, criminal-occupied areas: slumlords.