I haven't teased you about your experience because you're well aware of your mistake(s) and don't need to be reminded.

Lastly, you will be able to tease different numbers with a new deal.

Essentially I was saying that I'm not good at teasing out a price from sellers and up to this point have used the opportunity/excuse to put some time into what are probably not motivated sellers as a learning experience in (1) due diligence (2) phone skills (3) follow-up mentality (4) getting out of my comfort zone with the phone.

My friends tease me that my wall will survive the apocalypse

Thanks for sharing, I’d love to help tease if out a bit.

It seems like they email me with tease properties wanting me to purchase a monthly subscription?

For years, spec developer Niami has teased “The One” — a 100,000-square-foot mega-mansion in Bel-Air that he hoped to sell for $500 million.

For the casual observer: it's an inside teasing, we're friends 

When commercial agents list property they will often use CAP RATES to tease unsophisticated investors into thinking a deal is good when it's really mediocre or at best average. 

Friends and family may tease you and call you a slumlord just to stir the pot of something that they do not totally understand themselves or have no idea the long hours and cost you have put into a piece of property.