Unless specifically instructed by the Seller, this behavior is so unethical (and almost illegal in my books).

Stess What A ConceptHowever, the concept of stress was pertinent to my education  in health psychology and I received training in doing psychological profiles to determine the scale of measurement for mental health behavior which can easily generalize to real estate investors not to discount our stress levels trying to locate "motivated sellers."

If the lender's model incentivises behavior that increases the probability of borrowers defaulting... that spells trouble for borrowers... so don't borrow money from lenders like this.From a person looking at getting into hard money lending though... it makes a lot of sense to partner with somebody who has been-there-and-done-that... and has a proven model to decrease risk and make a win-win-win situation for the investor, lender, and borrower

Additionally, I'll include components of behavioral economics and charts to better assist you in your decision making.  

(https://www.ultimateidx.com/blog/realtors-push-bac...)On top of this, buyer behavior is changing.  

Old people who think they are helping love giving book lists without telling you how it changed their behavior and what behavior they had before that was causing them to perform in a sub optimal way.

When targeting use the demographics and behaviors of your target audience (i.e. likely to move, divorced, homeowner, etc...).

There is no contract requiring the BC to do this, because they are not the one responsible for the AB closing/recording, and they won't go under contract for the behavior and actions of another title company.

I bet if you stopped going to work for the next month or two you'd see a *boatload* of changed behavior in your household. 

My experience has fortunately been in the latter, and has guided my investing behavior.