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23 October 2013 | 18 replies
If it gives them emotional support it would be easy to get a counselor or social worker to say they need the animal to feel secure.
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30 October 2013 | 11 replies
people laugh and catch up with old friends they havent seen in a while and tell stories and talk....if a grandmother passes away and she was 95 the event is more social.
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24 October 2013 | 4 replies
I think the normal 10% vacancy is high, so I don't think I would given them much of a discount, but even if the vacancy rate is 5% per year, That is $900 twice that I would save by having the longer lease.Another idea I had was to base the annual increase off of the Social Security COLA, which has the risk of being politically manipulated in either direction.Am I better to just avoid the three year lease entirely, or keep the rent the same over the three year term, based on the savings from not having the vacancy?
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6 November 2013 | 8 replies
Or is there techniques that I am unfamiliar with to complete this task?
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27 October 2013 | 11 replies
You can try for a bank levy but if the funds are protected like social security etc. then you will not succeed with a levy.
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25 October 2013 | 5 replies
Combine it with networking, social media and friends/family contacts.
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14 May 2016 | 9 replies
I'm interested in this technique and putting in the effort to build the list but need a little guidance when it comes to the proper office to contact.
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28 October 2013 | 7 replies
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28 October 2013 | 13 replies
We learned a technique far too late in life called "extinction and redirection".
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29 October 2013 | 46 replies
All this assumes offerings under $500K.I could also see buy/hold investors "spinnig off" small micro-portfolios made up of established properties with reasonable historical returns relative to much larger hedge fund operators with poor acquisition techniques and massive manager payouts.