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Harlan Cox Backing out of a wholesale deal?
3 December 2015 | 47 replies
The law exists to protect the public from predatory behavior, not to prevent them from voicing their experience or opinion.The Virginia Supreme Court defines the "practice of law" as: One is deemed to be practicing law whenever.(1) One undertakes for compensation, direct or indirect, to advise another not his regular employer, in any matter involving the application of legal principles to facts or purposes or desires.(2) One, other than as a regular employee acting for his employer, undertakes, with or without compensation, to prepare for another legal instruments of any character, other than notices or contract incident to regular course of conducting a licensed business(3) One undertakes, with or without compensation, to represent the interest of another before [a tribunal, as hereinafter defined in UPC 1-1,] otherwise than in the presentation of facts, figures, or factual conclusions, as distinguished from legal conclusions, by an employee regularly Ö employed on a salary basis, or by one specially employed as an expert in respect to such facts and figures when such presentation by such employee or expert does not involve the examination of witnesses or preparation of pleadings.Virginia UPL Opinion 48. http://www.vsb.org/site/regulation/virginia-upl-opinion-48So, don't advise people on the law for money, don't prepare legal documents and don't attempt to represent people in courts or tribunals in Virginia without a license and you're not breaking any laws.Indeed, the very purpose of this community is to advise each other.
Mark Updegraff Share your WORST tenant requests?
19 September 2018 | 79 replies
I know we all have dealt with compulsive liars but i never saw someone who was so absolutely retarded and needed to be read the boy who cried wolf to them like they were a 6 year child and in their 30s
Bryan Hancock Why Do Investors Ignore Cash Sitting Idle In Their "Return" Calculations?
8 November 2011 | 27 replies
Sponsors for these types of investments also should not take all of your money even if you were willing to invest all of it.What strikes me as very odd behavior is seeing people hoard money and try to cherry pick the deal of the century instead of placing smaller (but still big) bets in very good deals.
Wade Sikkink Renting to a felon
16 November 2016 | 33 replies
But seven trips to prison shows a pattern of antisocial behavior. 1st time offenders hardly ever end up in prison.
Chris Stromdahl Money Market Accounts?
27 July 2014 | 4 replies
I appreciate you bringing that to our attention.I am looking at wholesaling and it is behavior like the type you described that gives wholesalers/real estate professionals a bad name.Nothing worth having in life is easy.
Vanessa Ryder RE LICENSE and WHOLESALING???!
14 April 2016 | 15 replies
But once again, I remind you that my comments were addressing the question "Should I as a wholesaler, get my Real Estate license"My point was that a person can choose to be unethical, or more likely, just not understand what ethical behavior is...
Jeffrey Linville Roomates are at ends with each other
22 December 2016 | 7 replies
I think simply letting him know you're aware of his drug use and erratic behavior and that unless he vacates peaceably you'll take legal action will be enough to take care of things, especially if he's a young college kid.
Mindy Jensen How many pages is your lease?
18 November 2023 | 42 replies
So I use this clause to make it clear that kind of behavior is not acceptable, then in the future as I was taught I can mail a copy of this clause from the lease THEY signed and ask them to cure the infraction.
Joel Owens Glad I do not own single family houses!
17 January 2017 | 49 replies
Whatever attorney you hire will not file the grievance, attorneys are loathe to file grievances against other attorneys unless it is virtually criminal behavior
Megan Hirlehey Anyone have experience with Privy software?
22 August 2023 | 3 replies
I now find it difficult to trust a company with such questionable behavior moving forward.