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19 February 2025 | 32 replies
We embrace S8 applicants, but screen them just like any other applicant.Many have an entitlement mentality and try to leverage their S8 voucher by pretending to be helpless:1) A percentage won't apply because they expect a landlord to waive application fees for them.2) Many cry broke and expect a landlord NOT to charge them a security deposit.3) Many of those same S8 tenants trying to avoid paying a security deposit, won't make an effort to call the list of nonprofits we send them that will pay their security deposit if they apply.4) A lot of them try to avoid paying for utilities.
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11 February 2025 | 19 replies
Since I have never heard of them that might be a sign of a mental problem on my part.
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12 February 2025 | 10 replies
Except for the mental pain losing $10k isn’t THAT much worse than breaking even.
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7 February 2025 | 31 replies
Of that 50M, 25M was allocated for the construction of a new recreational faculty that has since been completed.
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29 January 2025 | 12 replies
If I'm mentally and emotionally all-in on the incoming administration and think the economy is going to be amazing, best economy with the biggest hands ever, etc etc, then I can do better than gov't bonds, given the emotions I am experiencing.
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2 February 2025 | 9 replies
If that is the path moving forward we will be left without a home as of 9/21/24 which will create incredible financial, mental, and physical stress on our part.
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6 February 2025 | 10 replies
I recommend finding someone you trust that can mentor you and help you push through your mental & environmental resistance.
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24 January 2025 | 5 replies
I've always had more of the Warren Buffet mentality, "hold for life", when it comes to my portfolio.
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17 February 2025 | 6 replies
Metro area.George Mason is similarly developing 345,000 square feet for a new building called the Fuse at Mason Square at its Arlington Campus, which will be fully open in August of 2025 and will house 1,000 more new students in the technology field and 300 additional faculty, continuing to bring more highly skilled talent to the technology sector in the area (Source)The Virginia Tech campus was part of a deal made between the state of Virginia and Amazon, who agreed to add a 2nd Headquarters just up the road from the campus and to use the campus to attract high-quality talent to Amazon.
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4 February 2025 | 13 replies
Besides the financial liability, I would not want the mental trauma and anxiety of knowing a kid had died in my pool.