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James Wise HELP! I can't Find a Reputable Contractor to Rehab my House!
30 September 2021 | 50 replies
In their defense, it's usually the only vacation they take all year, but we have some who go ghost for 30-45 days (or more if they're hunting Southern Tier).I've teased the idea of using a "all expense paid hunting trip" as a reward/bonus for exceptional service throughout the year (based on hitting KPI's for timeline, budget, and quality), but that opens up it's own can of worms.Our best defense to date has been pushing hard in Sep/Oct to finish jobs or pass critical milestones. 
Chad Johnson WHAT QUESTIONS TO ASK THE SELLERs
27 June 2014 | 13 replies
I have said this to defensive sellers in the past.  
Samson Kay Got my first call from my yellow letter campaign today and jeezzz...
8 November 2013 | 22 replies
Puts them on the defensive, you know, and that makes some people lash out.Sorry you had that as your first call though, that's harsh
Eve W. How to answer: Where do you get my names and address?
25 September 2013 | 17 replies
It is very friendly and could lower defenses.
Ryan Dossey Do you tell your end buyer that you are wholesaling?
2 July 2022 | 112 replies
All I read were cognitive proclamations to justify continuing business as usual, a natural response to be defensive of ones actions and lower expectations.The things that one may be liable for goes much deeper than most can comprehend, tortuous conduct is something in wholesaling that is clearly not understood. 
Brian Gibbons Getting Busted in Ohio for Wholesaling and Praticing RE without a License
2 September 2019 | 504 replies
When I questioned their post they got a little defensive.
Account Closed Do hard money lenders require a licensed contractor for rehab funding?
17 June 2023 | 28 replies
And as far as I know, ignorance is still no defense.
Eddie P. Why do investors buy HOA liens at auction?
24 February 2019 | 326 replies
The "popular" theory, promoted by foreclosure defense attorneys was that the bank could not foreclose on Any non payment of P&I once a foreclosure was filed due to non payment of P&I, if the original foreclosure or, a subsequent one, was not active at the 5 year mark.
Mashika Johnson Wholesaling is a NO NO!
25 March 2020 | 76 replies
@Jay HinrichsEnough with the defense already.
Marlon Seecharan Direct mail to motivated sellers
28 July 2015 | 5 replies
Some sellers may get defensive when you start hitting them with talks of a tax lien on their property, may feel you may be trying to take advantage of them or just not want to talk at all.