And I credit this to being able to write persuasive letters that clearly outline my case.

I gave so much space to this family (bad bad credit and he was smooth/persuasive talker), but little did I know that he was a professional renter. 

Store credit cards are a waste of money once you get past their initial rewards for opening the account.The only really persuasive argument I've heard for keeping lots of credit cards in your wallet beyond the standard Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover assortment is for the purpose of travel hacking or some kind of rewards program.

@Scott Trench's book Set for Life has absolutely the most persuasive arguments I've ever seen for starting in a small multifamily, as you are planning to.

It does not always get immediate results but eventually, with persuasive prodding, they get the message and decide to move on.

For persuasion--Little Green Book of Getting Your Way-Jeffrey Gitomer,..                         

Gentle persuasion, with a fast plan to ratchet it up if nice doesn't work.

Jered Sturm I can't speak to Cincinnati specific practices, but in Cuyahoga County an arms length transaction is very persuasive evidence as to value of the property.

You may be able to argue persuasively that you would win in court if it went that far. 

Now it's time for your persuasive skills to kick in and convince your clients to move forward.