These should be events you feel the energy, value, and members that resemble the success you want. 3.

Also, that 30% parts discount can be shared to friends and family members.it was the first time I heard of that business strategy but it seems to help the customer have a peace of mind and it helps the business with customer retention. it sounds similar to what you’re describing, but the fine print in those arrangements is what will separate the good value from waste of time.

If you have any documentation like emails or texts that can backup whatever arrangement occurred that lead to you purchasing the furnace, I would suggest telling us about it so we can help.

She said she noticed our cancellation policy and understood, but asked if there was anything I could do....I offered two options: #1) Come stay a different weekend and it would be no charge, just contact me outside of VRBO to arrange it.... or #2) I would Venmo her back for 1 nights stay.

Arrange for the contract to meet you at the property - about an hour after you arrive there.2. 

I went into this arrangement knowing that it could be a PITA to deal with room-rentals, but figured I would take the gamble.

Looking forward to learn from everyone here.if you’re in 5 boroughs of NY please drop your info and we can connect and arrange a meet up. 

If she does hand over the cash, then work out other arrangements with her, if not then depending she's gotta go.

Commercial lending is currently robust, and these sorts of arrangements do not provide liquidity for sellers or perhaps the ability to do exchanges, creating personal tax issues, etc.   

I can understand a side arrangement for furniture that wont be covered by financing but the rest sounds pretty questionable.