He doesn't strike me as having sufficient concern regarding risk mitigation?

Commercial properties, in particular, are often part of larger portfolios managed by firms handling vast amounts of tenant and customer data.

The fees vastly make up for any damages.

Using an ‘automatic reply’ is not sufficient.

Keep in mind though the vast majority of real estate investors  have never heard of BP or Pace or any other guru.

Keep in mind with the FHA loan on 3-4 units, there is a self sufficiency test as part of the qualifying portion.

And I am under contract with my wholesaler.however your not under contract with the owner.. so I think you are in no mans land and if it was sold bought vastly under-market I think the seller will prevail if they can prove they were lied to about true value 

Short answer:  NoLonger Answer:In the vast majority of cases GPs are under no contractual obligation to return fees in any case. 

Occasionally there are some that don't ask 1000 questions and are pretty self sufficient, just trying to maximize their time and network, so those may get some consideration. 

As compared with local lenders credit unions the reporting requirements are vastly more for agency loans.John