@Shama JonesI agree with you as to what I've witnessed.  

The lawsuit followed the departure of nearly 30 Corcoran agents and accused them of taking trade secrets and client leads with them.

I'm sorry, stating that you're a religious person and then proceeding to encourage others to join you in bashing people isn't the best witness.

These wood shake roofs are now unlawful in the Peoples Republic of Kalifornia to install, BUT, will a lender lend on a home with an existing wood shake roof that is in servicable condition in a lower risk area, to wit, a residential area in a city (Fresno)?

Communication and information first, accusations after proof of wrong doing next, and i'll leave that to the lawyers and stay as far out of it as possible.

My question is, Do you  need a title company to do your closing or title searches , if you are working wit a real estate lawyer?

Or, worse, have you  as a wholesaler ever been accused of the non-crime of "structuring" payments only to have your assets (bank account) drained under the presumption that the large checks must be the fruits of criminal enterprise--simply for cashing wholesaling checks from a cluster of small deals?

To wit:'Any problem that can be fixed by writing a check is not a problem' (E.

NEVER do a real estate deal without a contract, - signed, witnessed and notarized.

No accusation just a comment to consider.