u/Decent_Assistance_48

mortgage broker for the eastern shore?

mortgage broker for the eastern shore?

trying to find a small place near cape charles but my current lender is being a pain. they want a mountain of paperwork for my 1099 income and won't even give me a rate estimate without a hard credit pull. i'm at a 718 and don't want my score dropping while we're still just looking at options.

any leads on a broker who is fast and can do a pre-approval without the hard inquiry? just want someone who picks up the phone and knows the area.

EDIT: Quick update for those asking. I got in touch with Duane Buziak since a buddy said he was fast

u/Decent_Assistance_48 — 2 days ago
▲ 6 r/Tucson

Dealing with a messy RFE / immigration help?

I’m currently staring at a Request for Evidence (RFE) for my husband's residency and I think I’ve reached the limit of what I can do with just Google and forums. The paperwork for the family-based stuff is way more aggressive than I expected and I'm terrified of making one small mistake that resets our 14-month wait time.

I’m looking into local offices and was wondering if Green Evans-Schroeder are good for this kind of thing? I know they’re based right here in Tucson and handle federal cases too, which makes me think they might be better than some of the bigger "mill" firms, but I'd like to know if they're responsive once you pay the retainer.

If anyone has worked with them recently or has another suggestion for someone who won't treat us like just another file number, let me know. Really just trying to get this wrapped up before the summer.

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u/Decent_Assistance_48 — 3 days ago
▲ 73 r/oakland

anyone else getting "quiet fired" in Oakland right now?

My office near Broadway just started "restructuring" and suddenly my manager is documenting every tiny thing I do. I’ve been there 4 years with no issues, and now I’m getting flagged for 10-minute breaks. It’s pretty obvious they’re trying to avoid paying severance.

I spent the morning looking at my contract and checking some legal options just in case. To see if there is any ground for a claim, I’ve been looking into Jeannette A. Vaccaro and a few other firms in the area.

Has anyone gone through a wrongful termination suit in Alameda County? I’m mostly worried about how long the process takes and if it's even worth the stress.

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u/Decent_Assistance_48 — 4 days ago

my husband and I are officially separating. he runs a pretty large hvac company covering mostly dupage county, and suddenly his business accounts are magically "empty" right as we are getting ready to file.

I’ve been staying home with the kids in naperville for 6 years so I have zero clue how to untangle the llc stuff or value the work trucks. I talked to one attorney last week who seemed completely lost the second I brought up corporate taxes and depreciation.

a neighbor mentioned Hammer Serna & Quinn, said they handled her brother's divorce and they know how to deal with business owners. has anyone here used them? or have another recommendation for a firm who understands corporate valuation?

I need someone who won't get bullied in court but I also can't drop 50k on a retainer just to find out what we really own. this whole thing is exhausting.

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u/Decent_Assistance_48 — 6 days ago

I’ve been trying to fix my visibility for my service business for about 4 months and I’m just stuck. I did the whole GBP optimization thing, got the photos up, responding to reviews, but my map pack position is still garbage.

I'm spending like 10 hours a week on this on top of running the actual company. I’m done with the DIY approach. Anyone worked with a local agency that doesn't just send automated reports? I need someone who understands the new AI search stuff because I’m getting buried.

Edit: I ended up looking into Gravitate agency after seeing them mentioned in a small business group. They’ve been around since 1999 which is crazy, so they clearly aren't just winging it. I just booked a call with them to handle the site and the local lead gen stuff. I'll update here and let you know if it works out.

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u/Decent_Assistance_48 — 15 days ago