How on earth can anyone write a LOI, Letter of Interest or Letter of Intent for something they have not seen?  

Signing up for a class from someone trying to convince you that real estate is dead is akin to paying for a seminar from someone telling you the world is flat or the Earth is at the center of our Solar System.There are no secrets to real estate investing, and no matter what someone tries to convince you of . . . learn the fundamentals (here, via books, a local mentor, or through some other means) and avoid the bright shiny objects that salesmen in the information industry try to flash before your eyes.Good luck.

Also, what makes this different than google earth?

Very down to earth and useful.

Why on earth would you want to be involved financially (via a partnership or whatever) with someone who you admit you cannot trust and will look to push the limits of whatever agreement you might come up with?

I'm just trying to figure out how to calculate this more clearly.... also, how on earth do any of us normal folks get lenders to back a new storage construction? 

I live in the high desert in California and I'm learning as much as I can about it and, it sounds like it's what I was put on this earth to do.

Look Beyond Your NoseWhen I got out of high school, I went to work for a construction company driving an extremely large belly-dump at an earth dam project for a new lake.Once a week there was a mandatory safety meeting.

No property management team on the face of the earth can possibly treat a one unit owner as they do an owner with 50 or 100 units who carries more clout in getting things done.

Sprinkle diatomaceous earth around the walls of your rooms.