Especially with Intel coming to Columbus as well as Hyperion, which is a company that makes hydrogen fuel cells.

It is expensive to move...coming up with first month and deposit is often a decent chunk of $$.. no doubt But If they can't do that, then whats going to happen when their car breaks down.... they need a new cell phone..... they have some medical bills...or numerous other life events that require you to have some "rainy day" $$$?

As he puts, it, "Fat lot of good it did me. 

I heard a good quote yesterday at a networking event "if you work for someone else, you are just a single cell in an Excel spreadsheet and they can delete you very easily."

Even if you don’t have a fat savings account, banks will be willing to work with you on the right deal if you have income to show.

There will be 3 or 4 superstars, 3 or 4 flunkies, and everyone else in the fat middle.

I get a fair number of applicants who have used credit sparingly for example and who have a SMALL utility bill like a cell phone bill written off on their credit.

Regarding taking pictures, one post I read recounted how they make the tenant take photos of everything from the tenants cell phone while doing a walk through, then has the tenant email the photos to the landlord right then, as proof of condition of apartment at the time of the walk through, which I thought was brilliant.

I was in an area all weekend with no WIFI or cell service.

In the world of emails and cell phones, we work everywhere!