On Wed, 18 Jun 2008 16:03:19 +1000, "Rod Speed"
wrote Re Prospects of selling a house
next door to a "reformed" spree killer?:

And its just not feasible to require everyone to check on all
new tenants or purchasers of property to see if they have
ever had a criminal conviction, or have ever been a loony etc.

How does someone with that kind of past get a loan? Or, are they
all-cash buyers?