However, if you send by Zelle they had no discretion or opportunity to object and they would retain the opportunity to contest the payment.  

Occasionally, I will get an objection from an off-market homeowner that "might" sell saying...

Many new investors claim to have analysis paralysis, but that's usually an excuse for either a lack of confidence (you need more meetups and more authentic relationships with other real estate investors) or shiny object syndrome (you want to house hack, but you like apartments, but also flipping, and what about storage).

No system is perfect, so don't waste your time chasing after the next shiny object.

OP the good thing about BP is varying opinions and also objectives.  

Like objectively bad compared to people in other professions.

Quote from @Miguel Del Mazo: Thank you for the discussion @Corby Goade .I feel like we are biting off big pieces of a complex topic, and I think it would be helpful to focus on either the interests of the property owner or the MTR operator to simplify things,I think your greater objection to MTR arbitrage lies with why a property owner would want to willlingly enter into the agreement, so I will focus my reply on that. 

Remember, no system is perfect, so avoid the temptation of constantly chasing after the next shiny object.

Remember, no system is perfect, so avoid the temptation of constantly chasing after the next shiny object.

The main objective is regulation and taxation.