But his website at europac.net is a great resource for excellent articles from many respected financial publications.

I know it has to be enough to earn respect but not so much that you go broke.

I respect your faith in the American way, but on September 14, 2008 the US government not only didn't tell the American public how deep we are in the financial mud.

If a tenant is just going to tear up a property, and pay rent sporadically, should they be given the same high-level of maintenance and respect?

I can't have much respect for a quiter!

Perhaps using your question as a talking point may have been helpful.Seth - I respectfully disagree.

If property is listed with one realtor another firm is supposed to respect that.

Any and all detailed expenses statements should include a breakdown of all current staffing, including position/title, annual wages, full or part time status, and if such staffing is seasonal then a breakdown of all such employees and the number of months worked.e) Certified copies of all tenant rent rolls, including a schedule reflecting any amounts set aside as pre-paid rent, or any amount set aside as a tenant inducement, or concessions, together with the amount of any and all security deposits held by Seller or its agent.f) Copies of all maintenance agreements and all other vendor contracts, with respect to the operation of the real estate improvements located on the Property;g) Copies of any and all utility service contracts, availability and capacity letters from the appropriate authorities concerning water, waste water, electricity, gas, garbage disposal and collection and other municipal utilities and/or services;h) A preliminary title insurance report ("Title Report") for the Property issued by a title insurance company selected by Seller and acceptable to Buyer at Seller's sole cost andexpense, showing the status of record title to the Land and Improvements, along with legible copies of all recorded documents referred to in the preliminary title insurancereport.

Basically it refers to mutual respect.

I'm not concerned with respect to a deficiency resulting in a 1099-C, as a seller is protected against either via the Mortgage Debt Relief Act (owner-occ) or via insolvency (non-owner occ), although educating and convincing a misinformed lay person or realtor can be quite a challenge on the tax forgiveness issue as well.Another frequent objection from sellers and agents alike is that because my offer is so low, it will create an unecessary delay when they're of the belief the bank will most likely deny a "lowball" investor offer in the end - and all those weeks or months in which an offer at or close to market value could've been accepted were forfeited in vain.