If you told him you have been playing pickup games for the past year and need help improving your jump shot, now he has evidence you're motivated and a specific goal he can quickly help you work towards.

I was following this thread hoping to see someone who had at some experience with them, but I haven't seen any solid evidence of them being "good or bad."

BTW, I could post many more that are much harder hitting and include people that are not of my same political persuasion who  warn these advocates and politicians to not continue to go down the rent control path as the evidence is overwhelming that they only hurt the very people they claim to help.https://www.forbes.com/sites/brendarichardson/2023/03/23/nat...

The benefits become evident over time through property appreciation or building equity.

Where do you currently live and do you have evidence living there (Utility Bill, Lease, Mortgage Bill?)

However, as of the date of notification, it was evident that a pref equity raise was to protect the GP and their source of income, not the equity of the LPs.

Everything I am seeing is just evidence of the conflict between banking and politics. 

Look for evidence of an additional roommate or anything else unusual.

It definitely is evident that people are trying to save money where possible.

Nothing was more evident than going to the mastermind earlier this month where you had people new to real estate talking and building relationships with people who have been in the industry for years.