I am learning to move and consume, walk and digest, run and retain.I still have some kinks to work out, one being my schedule (working midnights), two creating a marketing strategy in order to acquire leads, and three, making sure I ADD VALUE to those I may potentionally network with.

Simply tell them that you're willing to work with him in clearing up the matter to release the judgment that can have a negative impact on his credit and may increase his costs in conducting consumer business in the future.

The only way to raise rent is once a year and according to Consumer Price Index (CPI).

Start to make flip some propertys to fund long term buy and hold property's that produce cash-flow.My current job consumes alot of time and I am not really learning anything that pertains to Real estate investing.

How can they differentiate themselves and appeal to a new, younger generation of consumers?

I've been reading for almost 10 years straight and I have a LONG way to go before I consume it all. . . . keep at it and thanks for the shout out!

Chances are once she sees how much money it'll cost she'll be singing a different tune.Now as far as your rights as a landlord and hers as the tenant, here are a couple tidbits from the California Department of Consumer Affairs website (http://www.dca.ca.gov/publications/landlordbook/sec-deposit.shtml):"California law specifically allows the landlord to use a tenant's security deposit for four purposes:For unpaid rent;For cleaning the rental unit when the tenant moves out, but only to make the unit as clean as it was when the tenant first moved in;For repair of damages, other than normal wear and tear, caused by the tenant or the tenant's guests; andIf the lease or rental agreement allows it, for the cost of restoring or replacing furniture, furnishings, or other items of personal property (including keys), other than because of normal wear and tear."

Dodd-Frank is clear on this; all lenders, private and conventional, must now establish your capacity to repay any home loan used for consumer use.

We charge the tenant for the time spent cleaning (if they didn't clean them), but it is very time consuming.

I say this because I know video editing is very time consuming to have it look professional.