(but he always pretends that its just today he is off work) I feel like I need to follow-up every couple days, that's why I thought I might have to get more ideas to keep pushing him.

I actively discourage this by pretending to be a barely functional alcoholic.

But You’re going to owe $20k in capital gains tax if you miss deadline so it’s safe to pretend any offer you get is the same as $15-$20k more in October. 

The politicians wanted to pretend to be the savior to the masses and they inflated the numbers so when things clear up, they can look like heroes. 

Pretend it happened to you. 

And still, all the people with dreams of long distance investing will pretend that none of these things could happen to them.

I can't pretend to understand why a bank will refinance my purchase once I own a property, but they won't finance before I own it, yet that's been the case every time.If you want to buy property without a bank because you have cash on hand, find properties that you can afford with the cash you have or can raise privately.

There are a number of MFR buildings in ML - my suggestion is you call pretending to be a possible renter and ask some simple questions such as average tenant age, amenities, etc. to get a feel for your competition. - I have already found some properties by scraping the city real estate records and collecting properties with unpaid taxes.

Manufacturers are trying to pretend that it is NORMAL to have to tap the planks of your floor back together every few months.

It is common for some to hide and pretend they didn't know so you need to make great efforts to reach them and loop everyone in.