Joshua Dorkin
Investors Who Do vs. Investors Who Don't
11 August 2009 | 85 replies
Life is full of screw ups.Should we take their money away from them because they are likely to piss it away.Are schools bad because we have drop outs and criminals?
Quentin Taborn
I have 10 Bandit Signs,a small buyers list, and a dream
1 January 2017 | 4 replies
Violations of the sign ordinance carry criminal charges, may precipitate a civil lawsuit and incur civil penalties.
CJ S.
Business partner wants to breach contract with my blessing
14 March 2017 | 2 replies
To protect my time and financial interests -which are significant - the contract specified that the trainee does not have a right to terminate the agreement early and I can only terminate them for breach of agreement obligation or criminal/unethical actions.
Jeremy Fields
Filing second year return for partnership - first year missed
24 March 2017 | 9 replies
I suppose that is one strategy, considering the IRS will waive the first time offense, but it is still technically failing to file and could create accounting issues for you down the line.
Michaelina Stathakos
Last minute issues
10 September 2015 | 12 replies
Place ads everywhere, and check the backgrounds of your tenants criminal and credit.
Richard Warren
Are oil markets experiencing a bubble?
27 August 2008 | 20 replies
"Speculators" are a convenient scapegoat for the media and politicians, and this finger pointing works because of the criminal negligence that exists in our education system that refuses to teach anyone anything not related to learning how to be a wage slave.As far as oil as a bubble market at the moment, I don't know but I would say we are probably above the true value curve.
Jason Schmidt
what does your property management company do for you?
12 October 2009 | 36 replies
I shouldn't be the one recommending the rental rate.o Somebody who knows how to market my property.o Somebody familiar with the local laws and willing to promptly enforce them.o Somebody who can screen potential tenants appropriately including financial checks and criminal checks.Now, let's look at my first property manager in AZ:o Terrible at returning phone calls.
Alex Russo
Your Biggest Gaf in Real Estate - share your story
5 October 2016 | 58 replies
The police ended up doing more damage than the tenant, who other than being a criminal, was actually a good tenant.
Mark Douglas
Application before Showing Rental Unit?
9 January 2022 | 15 replies
Make them feel like your rental is worth the visit and worth the market price your asking.Yes mention when they call that it's XXX occupancy for this size apartment, the rent amount, you require 3 times the rent, you screen all applicants over age of 18 for criminal, No felonies within the past >>>>years, No bankruptcies,... and at least one person has to be over 21 that's on the lease..
Michael S.
Double Application Fee for Couples?
16 November 2016 | 14 replies
I always run a background/credit/criminal/eviction check on each person who will be on the lease and charge each applicant an application fee.