Taking all that great info, then going to a discount brokerage, isn't exactly behavior that encourages agents to be helpful, big picture. 

It appears that cops engage in such "it's not a quota, I promise" behavior, in Oakland at least, in census tracts where mostly tenants live. 

Vigilance is crucial.Improving Your Financial Habits: Reviewing your report offers insights into your financial behavior.

I have a strong compulsion to email this James Altucher in regards to the path I am planning to take into the field of TLCs and Wholesale Deeds to see what he might have to say, but in turn I am wondering about his reputation from outside perspectives.

Many new investors start off "too hot" and end up overdeveloping their first property or spending their money too fast - either of these behaviors will preclude you from achieving even your short-term goals and may knock you out of the game.  

Give you the wherewithal to pursue and achieve your long-term goalsMany investors start off "too hot", and they either overdevelop their first property or they spend their money too fast - either of these behavior will stop you dead in your tracks, and you probably won't even be able to achieve your short-term goals - and you certainly won't have the resources to pursue your long-term goals.

Any annoying or unprofessional behaviors that would or have caused you to stop using such services?

In fact, prices will probably rise again in the spring and summer, now that the market appears to be returning to its normal seasonal behavior.

This basic psychological behavior can be conflated and applied to many situations.

Because there seems to be no ill effects (for her) to the damage she has done to me (as unpaid rent does not show up on credit reports), I’m trying to find a way for her bad behavior to show up elsewhere to prevent others from falling into the same trap as I did...I consider it community service :)