At that point the buyer and seller would need to agree on an allowable variance, if the appraisal was to be expresses as a price instead of a range of value - 1-5% perhaps?  

@Tony Huynh I'm not a lawyer but I did stay at a Holiday Inn Express....I would simply document your policy change and ensure every tenant from this point forward goes through the same process until you find you need to improve the process. 1.

The FTC just came out with guidance on this is February and they're gonna treat it as a robocall (needs express written consent to work).

Cold calling home owners that haven't expressed interest in selling by speaking with a real estate agent about selling their home or going online and searching "sell home fast" on google shows little motivation.

Lets me know when the draft is made and when it will hit the account.It incentivizes electronic payment for the tenant by making it easy and allowing it to be reported to a credit agency.It incentivizes electronic payment for the landlord by doing it for free.It throws my nice ad up on realtor.com and doorsteps and allows for online application.It listens to its users- go back through old threads and look at some of the gripes ("I can't tell who is paying the rent when it hits my account.") and you will see them actively addressing each issue.It does a lot more: credit check, rent analysis, express pay, simplified renters insurance.I give them my background checks as a small thank you.

So we stood up to him and expressEd our knowledge of our rights and he backed off.

I showed them my capabilities, and they have expressed that even as I have found success they would lend to me again should I need it for a deal.

I'm inclined to recommend a change.... or, at least, expressing your concerns to your agent, if you haven't already.

I recently encountered a situation that left me feeling taken advantage of and deeply disappointed.Upon expressing my reservations about the steep cost of their course $8k,  I was pressured into signing an agreement by their representative.

We operate a very successful TK in the Indianapolis area, and are very sensitive to this topic, as we've had investor express similar frustrations.