I don't see how that circumstantial evidence could be seen as proof that would be persuasive to a judge if you had to go that route.From what I read of California landlord and tenant law you may have to have evidence of a similar standard if you want to charge this to a security deposit and have it stand up if the tenant challenges you.

I'm not sure if he knows this but negotiating, sensitivity, persuasion, listening, etc. will all come into play.  

If you want me to make a more extensive persuasive argument for investing in San Diego PM me.  

Hi Andy welcome to the forum, For sure I would leverage your background in sales - many people dont have it as a strength and so if you are persuasive, then use it to your advantage in deal generation and negotiation.

The Situation: After consistent, persistent persuasion tactics I've convinced my wife that house hacking is the bees knees.

Smart little comments about earning a cookie are quite persuasive LOL!

I’m open to persuasion though!

The power of persuasion?

As an example, a good lawyer would have to be good at persuasion, research, finding clients, networking, and great vocabulary amongst the other things.There are obvious skills that are valuable in real estate like being “driven” or “resourceful” but I’m thinking in terms of something a bit more tangible.

Come on, there has to be a nay sayer out there to legalization, I'd love to hear a persuasive counter argument!