It is defined in terms of actions which would not be acceptable to any fair and honest man, or conduct which is monstrously harsh and shocking to the conscience.

Those we also give to our know resources that stick with us, not to the free agents who haven't yet signed a buyer's rep.Sounds harsh I know, but that is often the reality of the situation as I see and experience it.

When you focus on your profit, you ask for a bad review and harsh treatment from the algorithm.

Quote from @Marcus Auerbach: That's harsh! 

Some of your requirements come across harsh.

Although certain defenses do exist including, insofar as is relevant here, unreasonable hardship, " 'the court's discretion to grant or deny specific performance of a contract for the sale of realty is not unlimited; unless the court finds that granting a decree of specific performance would be a drastic or harsh remedy, or work injustice, the court must direct specific performance' " (id., quoting 91 NY Jur 2d, Real Property Sales and Exchanges § 204).

Looks like Tim and Ezekiel have provided a bunch already...What are costs associated with snow/harsh winters?

The harsh truth is that you are not cut out for this business.

If you feel they're being too harsh, think about their intent.

--Conclusion and a Thank you--Everyone's advice really helped me, Harsh or not harsh I want to say thank you to everyone.