In a random opinion I just pulled up to find some language for you all, is this majority opinion of the court authored by Justice Patience Roggensack in 2007: In Arrowhead Farms, Inc. v.

or even just being friendly with and chatting up random strangers on the street ....?

If I had known that they would just make up a number and reply to the appraisal with random comps from the other side of the country I would have never went with this bank. 

I would caution new guys jumping into miami and buying randomly.

Beyond that here are some random thoughts.People don't have the proper expectation. 

I described to my Mom (a retired RN) what it’s like getting a RO License with the following analogy – imagine the library of information a nurse is required to know, then imagine picking 75 questions at random from that library for your final exam.

A bunch of things they didnt want to lose because they thought they werent getting evicted....until they did. including a 50 vizeo, 2 ps3s, 50 games, a 27inch hd computer monitor, and a bunch of tools including a manifold gauge, dewalt grinder, pipe wrenches, and random hand tools.

I've worked for Barnes and Noble, Hearst, NBC/Universal, USA Networks, and Random House and have freelanced for many other bold-faced companies.I'd love to trade my skills, experience, contacts, creativity, and eagerness for a chance to mentor/partner with an experienced S/MFH investor.Though I eventually plan to move out of the area (not for at least a year), I will always have connections here and many friends.

Most BPO are poorly done, most of the agent that do these BPO drive by the house take a picture and go to the back to the office and randomly pull comps and input it in BPO report and send it.

They randomly audit accounts for business activity and will send you a letter stating that they are going to close your account for conducting business from a personal account because the account "is not set up for business use"--whatever that means.