Sometimes I feel like I'm being blind sided in that my clients offers aren't being fairly considered. 

I was blind-sided with the news that my recently bought two-family home is legally a SINGLE FAMILY dwelling. 

We were really blindsided by the situation. 

@Mark C. you could repurpose the LLC for something else, but given you used it in the past for your handyman service, you don't want to get blindsided in the future by a handyman related lawsuit.

Unfortunately I made a very poor mistake in allowing them to continue in signing the lease when I was blindsided by them having a pet so close to signing.

With regard to property taxes and reassessments, it’s always best to use the tax estimator and you can go as far as even calling the county tax appraiser to get a more firm estimate so that you do not get blindsided by a higher than expected tax bill.

It's done much better than I predicted (due to the summer months probably) and I want to ensure I have all my ducks in a row for next year's taxes so I don't get blindsided.

Horror stories abound of owners being tempted to sign with a manager based on a low quoted commission rate, only to be blindsided when the effective commission rate was more than double the amount quoted due to “additional fees and management services.”Always do your homework upfront, and know how much you can expect to make before agreeing to any arrangement.Our site has a personalized tool to help you figure out how much your property should be making in annual rental income4.

She emailed us back saying she is basically blindsided by this last minute change in the terms and our request for security deposit and now will not sign lease.

Stephen:Just a heads up so you don't get blindsided, Fannie & Freddie recently reduced the maximum number from 10 to 4.