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Karen Hurd I am now convinced.....
6 May 2015 | 63 replies
Classic troll behavior in this thread, Karen nails all of the Greatest Hits:- Comes looking for help, starts by belittling a polarizing group of people (realtors) in hopes to drum up support for her cause- deflects any and all blame or responsibility for her situation- quickly realizes that everyone is not on her side- offers support and kindness to those who agree with her plight- constructive criticism or actual actionable advice is met with personal insults, threats of physical violence, and questioning of one's political affiliation- ironically insults the intelligence and/or grammatical shortcomings of 'detractors' in several overly wordy, poorly written, and grammatically unsound posts.- mystical tales of connections with untold wealth and previous successes rendering the opinions/advice of her detractors moot.- continues to be blinded by how her attitude and behavior are the primary cog in this.Me:
George P. new agent charged me 6% to lease the property, not 1 month's rent
3 May 2015 | 37 replies
That would have been the classic killing the chicken to get the egg... 
Brandon Barnic Renting garage?
24 April 2015 | 6 replies
There can also be people who want them for a classic car or a storage unit.
Ayodeji Kuponiyi Renting to Young Couple
29 March 2015 | 23 replies
Just for posterity I will explain the thinking behind "Next".Undocumented income is the classic for deadbeats.
Joseph Shevy Quick Advise! first rental + tenants payment question!!
8 July 2015 | 21 replies
I have seen many times that the tenant thinks that they will get a break every month, it's the classic give an inch they take a foot. 
Joe Kim Trying to get my wife to become real estate professional!
22 March 2015 | 14 replies
I also recommend that you both read a classic book about landlording called "Landlording" by Leigh Robinson.
Shawn Westbrook Beginner Handyman tools
20 November 2019 | 80 replies
I have found that every type of tool has been refined and perfected by one company more than the others: Jig Saw= BoschReciprocating Saw= Milwaukee SawzallCircular Saw= Skilsaw worm drive (or Dewalt if you don't like worm drives, Makita also makes a nice worm but the Skilsaw version is more classic)Drill and Impact Driver set= Makita (3 yr. battery warranty) or Ridgid (not great quality but lifetime warranty on batteries)  Multitool= If it's not Fein, say "nein"Router= Porter CableHammer drill/chorded drill= Bosch BulldogPalm sander= MakitaAngle Grinder= BoschMiter/Chop saw= Dewalt, Makita, Hitachi, Bosch, all good.Table saw (portable)= Bosch, Dewalt, Delta, Skil worm drive, or SawStop if you want to avoid having to buy those 3, 2 or 1-fingered gloves. 
Jennifer Hudgins Property Managers BS fees
29 January 2020 | 23 replies
There are classic stories of $99 light bulbs because PM's had a $99 minimum trip charge.Your Service Agreement should clarify:Minimum threshold spendingsMinimum trip chargesHourly rates, plus OT ratesMarkups on vendors
Carl Petterson Tenant jacked up the toilet, do I charge her?
20 June 2016 | 43 replies
Classic tenant behavior.Hmm.