We have raised this matter for the courts and believe that the matter will be resolved judiciously.”When Errol Samuelson, former president of realtor.com and Chief Strategy Officer at Move, Inc. left to become Zillow’s Chief Industry Development Officer, reactions ranged from criticism of Move, calling it a poaching of talent, to a criticism of Samuelson, calling it a betrayal to the industry as NAR members own and have an operating agreement with Move (which competes with Zillow).

They like to see new agents working hard and bringing a good name to the profession and will often poach the successful young agents to come work on their team.It is very rare to find an Agent who is willing to put in the effort that is required to work with investors however they do exist and they are worth their weight in gold.Don't give up looking, you will find your soul mate agent eventually.  

Getting renters is tough enough without people poaching them to buy a house!

Have the rental units and the tenants will come - We have many rental units and still buying and assigning properties - never had an issue with finding tenants (those folks who pay my mortgages) it is a great business here in Baltimore - Our family have been hanging around here for over 40 some years and have done well - you will also - I wouldn't worry about tenants - you should concern yourself with controlling real estate - work on -----Sandwich leases (never own but collect rent)Tax Sale 365 - how to do TAX SALE Poaching every day - avoid the competitionReverse Mortgage Foreclosures to control rental unitsExpired listings for easy control and rental without ownershipWalking and Driving for vacancies - easy money - Left-Over Tax Sale ListPublic Auctions - lots of equity hereThere are many ways to control vacancies and to build an attractive monthly cash flow ----Good luck - Charles

Plus the same platform can put you in front of BUYERS before your competition even knows they exist as well as poach clients from their open houses.

Much of the "growth" reported by retailers has resulted from poaching existing store sales: The American Model of "Growth": Overbuilding and Poaching (November 19, 2013).Once the wheels fall off this model of "growth," chains will enter a cycle of closing marginal stores to boost profits.

I had no clue who this guy was so I did a search for him here on BP to see if he poached my email address that way.   

As to the BP member, there are people here who stalk others in order to poach their deals.

I didn't purposely poach.

She had no intent or agreement to charge any other party to act as their agent, rather she was a PRINCIPAL PARTY, contracting for an agreement to purchase Real Property, and also contracting to sell Personal Property (a Contract).Sorry, Brokers and Agents, BUYER/WHOLESALER did NOT poach a deal from your part of the world, which also has free-range real estate entrepreneurs also making deals happen sans a real estate license (Gasp!