Any excuse you give (you SHOULDN'T) will be met with challenge, bargaining, threats and sob stories.These people are wasting your time and driving away other customers in your business, and making trouble for you with the municipality, to boot.You're also being too soft and they can smell it on you. 

Our policy prior to showing or exploring 5+ unit investments is to have a dedicated or strategic lending partner fully qualify buyers with a clear and concise overview anticipated costs and timelines. 

Customers book and manage everything online and we use a property manager for Q&A and handsfree management.

Hello all, I am trying to figure out if this custom home on the hill in Castle Rock Co is a good investment. 

I know some software will do it for you but that is for more traditional lenders. ya the big lenders have a dedicated staff person for it.. 

It's an app that allows you to customize questions for your tenant, for example 'have you ever been sued by a landlord or have you ever filed suit against a landlord."

I used to try and limit the customer's time talking with me on the jobsite....I pointed out to them that jobsite progress slowed down when they showed up, and started chatting with everyone, and that the project completion date was going to be pushed back.

Track your cost, increase by a % and get one customer. 

By the way, I'm all for a dedicated sub forum on asset protection issues.

Smoke alarms should be hardwired, interlocking and on a dedicated circuit.