If the bank decides to put it on the market then you'll have to compete with other potential buyers.Also keep in mind that an investor may already be aware of this problem property (from the bank's perspective) and might be working on making an offer to the bank as well.

I'd definitely take Scot's advice into consideration, specially since he's in the same market you're in, but also see if you can get some input from wholesalers in your area who have been able to succeed (or not) in order to get a different perspective as well.Best of luck @Joseph Mcmahon, and welcome!

@David Dachtera i never thought of it that way. thanks for that perspective.

I think that this would depend upon perspective (yours vs Realtor A vs Realtor B) and any contractual obligations.  

I think that would give a different perspective on what they are trying to sell the property for?  

Her comment is likely very personal only and have no baring from a landlord/tenant perspective.

That's my perspective but an attorney and/or CPA would probably be able to give you clearer options more suited to your individual needs and goals.

I'm a new agent, so can only offer my perspective from that angle.    

In my opinion it'd be better to take the high ground and talk with them from the perspective of looking for a mutually beneficial relationship.If you can't shake the feeling that they are trying to play you, it'd be better to not respond than to say something that could create ill will.

NETWORK NETWORK AND NETWORK.I find that the "Bandit Signs" are useless as they are freshly minted people from the most recent "GURU" seminars.