So much time and money is saved when we dont have a client and GC combat us for changes and costs cutting "VE" items that almost never end up saving that much money.

I only state this to combat the inevitable comment I will see here stating "why would you get a loan" , "so much risk", "80% of agents fail".

I'm very analytical and I've had to combat that with real estate.

If you are just starting out and already feel they are “toxic” , “unsupportive “ or “fighting” you , then you are starting from a combative position, a true disadvantage. 

Landlords should not bear an unfair, unrewarded burden in combating this pandemic.

Like most, I've read Rich Dad Poor Dad and I try very hard to combat lifestyle creep so I can invest in assets as opposed to liabilities.  

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's ban on residential evictions imposed last year to combat the spread of COVID-19 and prevent homelessness during the pandemic, dealing a setback to landlords who had challenged the policy. 

Philly City Hall for example has created a department to combat 'property theft' and similar scams which were rampant and unchecked at one point in our city. 

How did you combat that?

To combat this, I negotiate basing their fee on NOI rather than gross collections.