Recent case with a new Client who use a well-known self-prepare tax program, let's call it "HyperTax".  

Starting out in SoCal real estate is definitely competitive, but there’s opportunity if you focus on building solid knowledge around deal analysis, financing options, and local market trends.

And yes I get bombarded with robo calls and text and so on so forth.. 90% of the time i cant get by the set up person. 

So do I hang on for 5 more years or so?

Do you have the real estate agents contact info so I can call them and ask them more? 

STL is a diverse market so network and get feedback on the deal

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They said the issue was with the power company as well.  

Mauricio Umansky argues within the article that the future of real estate, especially in the luxury market, lies in radical personalization. He contrasts the growing use of automation and systemization in real estate ...

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