Maybe I'm colored by my market and bad experiences, but I just can't see paying for the "privilege"of a landlord who can sell the house and send me packing, who can hassle me for being too loud, having guests, smoking or pets, and who can refuse to make improvements that I might desire.

While not backed by the power of law, earning the CFP marks is a large undertaking and most will not want to lose the privilege to use them.

We all go through challenges (I have the privilege of a man) but, I believe that the numbers should always guide us when times get rough.Sexism is awful.

Even on flat-fee billing, which is most of my transactional drafting, if the client abuses the privilege of the fee structure with excessive emails, I will warn them that I will start charging for correspondence. 

It is a privilege to live in a jurisdiction.

Figure you will spend $500 with NEFAR for the privilege of working in the area MLS and another $100 per month with any office. 

I recently had the privilege of meeting with 15 seasoned investors from Canada, and the insights gathered have been quite enlightening.

." -- how the heck are you adding anything important to this discussion if you have absolutely no experience in this area and a ton of stereotypes, privilege, and assumptions - what's your agenda?

This kind of "good work" can provide multiple, on-going "dividends", streams of inc ome, and many other intangible rewards.It also develops relationships that "earn" the privilege of sharing the Truth Who "draws me" and Who compels me to be a Servant and Friend to everyone who seeks answers for the unanswered questions that frustrate them."

On the client retail side, I had the privilege to serve 23 investors and families this year alone.