Everything went fine, no arguments or problems.The question(s) surround the taxing and distribution of funds.

For example, if you were delivering groceries to a customer via a company truck and you were at fault in having an accident, you will be held personally responsible for being at fault.

While taht issue could have been brought up before the facility was built, you can have the argument now.These issues rarely come out as seeming fair to property owners, but sometimes you do get a good deal.

And as I figured, J Scott would come up with some pretty lame arguments.

Well, your argument sounds like a good one u ntil you hit reality and your figures are a little skwed.

While they may also spend more, it is disportionate to the loss of revenue, and therefore not good for the economy.There are many great arguments for why the wealthy shouldn't be paying high taxes, but trickle down economics isn't one of them.Even George H.W.

@James V When I say "starting bid" I am talking about starting a bid lower than what the customer was wanting to sell their house for.

This is also driven and controlled by local custom as all brokers have a working relationship within each Board of Realtors franchise.If you are ever in such a situation you should call the most recent broker and inform them of the circumstances and ask for a board determination or written letter of agreement in the matter between the applicable brokers (not agents, but thier brokers).If one broker is not a Realtor (member of the Board of Realtors) then you need a release or letter of agreement between the brokers.A real estate commission usually can not be the basis for any lien upon a property, but it can become a civil matter.

An investor has called us eyeing a piece of land. The particular piece of land is very challenging.
The land is a very good deal. I told him if he wanted to buy the land and was able to hold it it would take me 6-8 m...

You are welcome to disagree, however, I don't see a valid argument in your statement.