I'm a financial planner and I've told a retired engineer (early 60s) that with his 800k nest egg he would never have to worry about money again and I've told a doctor (early 60s) that his 3.3 million wouldn't last 20 years and more likely closer to only 15.

Network and PARTNER with ONE FEE BASED FINANCIAL PLANNER.

Your goal is to come across much like a financial planner.

If real estate agents act a little more like a financial planner and show homeowners what they know and approach the transaction not from a standpoint of making money primarily, but offering help to hurting people, they can hook homeowners up with investors who can buy through short sales or whatever.

There was a contractor that used to live next door to my friend that inspired the remodel - new kitchen and added horizontal square footage.Plans from the architect were drafted, turned into the city planner's for review, Comments were made, Architect corrected and then neglected - architect let them sit in his office for 5 months, finally turned back in and then the planning department moved and lost the plans.

You can find out the land use guidelines yourself from the county or city where the property is located, or you can use a land planner to give you a better idea of what density you are looking at.

I called the Sac county planner and can sell it off as two halfplexes.

I called the Sac county planner and can sell it off as two halfplexes.

It may be wise to contact a financial planner as well especially if your estate will trigger the estate tax - Federal or state.The Federal Estate tax was repealed during the Bush year BUT that repeal is repealed (I believe in 2011).

All of these people need moving boxes, trucks, change of address forms, new mailing labels, new printed checks, painters, cleaners, Realtors, title companies, mortgages, investment advice, financial planners, attorneys and tax advice, etc. etc.