I haven't figured out what i plan to read in 2014 yet, but these are the books i read and enjoyed in 2013. 1) Street Smarts - Jim Rogers 2) The One Thing - Gary Keller 3) Influence - the Psychology of Persuasion - Robert B Ciadini 4) FLIP - Rick Villani and Clay Davis 5) Mastering the Art of Selling Real estate - Tom Hopkins 6) The Art of Selling Real Estate - Patricia Cliff 7) Advanced Selling Strategies - Brian Tracy 8) Power of Self - Confidence - Brian Tracy 9) How to become a Power Agent in Real Estate - Darryl Davis 10) The Champion Real Estate Agent - Dirk Zeller 11) Real Estate Prospecting - Loren K.

Interesting AMA article on that http://www.amanet.org/news/AMA-2010-critical-skill...See my collection I am building http://bundlr.com/b/sales-and-persuasion-skillsI love entrepreneur magazine and inc magazine. 

But one of the first rules of persuasion is having a limited opportunity.  

NJ statutes are silent as to this issue, but some states, like CA and PA have specific language that supports this position, so that should be persuasive to any NJ court, as well.

I agree, it will come with knowledge and skills, not just RE skills, social skills, the skill of persuasion, analytical skills and intuition, that's really tough to teach.That's what a teacher is suppose to do, make the student think, if you can then great, making them think in the right direction is a real trick, especially in RE.I'm not going to hammer away at guru stuff in this thread, if people are interested in my opinions they aren't hard to find.

No matter your political persuasion, we can all see the swings in America’s stock market every time new news is released on its happenings and the billions in subsidies doled out by the United States just to keep the agriculture industry above water.

If may be a case of being more persuasive will get a response from the heir to the property.You can also try to get the property by adverse possession.

Morris should have shut this down withing the first few months when he was getting this feedback on Oceanpointe but instead he charged right on through made himself a few million bucks or so.. and then ducked  :)keep your options open.. its still amazing to me though where people get on these threads and are seriously considering still using Morris to facilitate buying an investment property.. strange and really a testament to how persuasive his pod casts or u tubes are..

When to file the affidavit is obviously a proof issue, and a claim in an affidavit stating a date in the past is less persuasive than an actual filing.

Rule #1 of arguing persuasively:  When you find yourself in a hole, stop digging.