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1 March 2013 | 12 replies
Here is a Lease Option COI Story...I was sitting in a Financial Planner's Office.
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23 January 2014 | 5 replies
So long as you pay it off during the term you set you will not be charged a penalty.Disclosure: I am not a financial planner but I have seen this done many times and have done it myself.
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24 January 2014 | 6 replies
I do know a lot of people though including some politicians, urban/city planners, architects, commercial property developers and managers, etc, so they keep me somewhat knowledgeable of things happening around the region.
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16 September 2018 | 12 replies
Work with the planner and inspector.
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18 June 2014 | 32 replies
My wife and I are meticulous planners and will heavily screen tenants to find the right fit.
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14 August 2008 | 1 reply
I am a land development planner out of Tucson, Arizona and in my experience the likelihood of getting a rezoning approved has a lot to do with the level of support from the jurisdiction and surrounding land owners.
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20 August 2008 | 3 replies
The planner I spoke with acknowledged the zoning was screwy, and said there shouldn't be any issue with making it all high density.
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17 December 2008 | 24 replies
In 2002, only the top 10% of financial planners made more than $108,000 and the average financial planner earned $57,000.
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20 December 2008 | 14 replies
You don't need advice from people here, you need a good financial planner who can help you put an *overall* plan in place to get you on the road to recovery.
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30 January 2009 | 5 replies
I had one deal where the planner said he say it should be possible.