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Old 11/4/09, 2:00 AM
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Default Two types of inspectors GUILTY of harming consumers.

"The technically-weak but marketing-strong inspector harms the consumer by getting the job. The technically-strong but marketing-weak inspector harms the consumer by not getting it. They are equally guilty."

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Old 11/4/09, 2:06 AM
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Default Re: Two types of inspectors GUILTY of harming consumers.

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"The technically-weak but marketing-strong inspector harms the consumer by getting the job. The technically-strong but marketing-weak inspector harms the consumer by not getting it. The are equally guilty."

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What's the technical meaning of a Lowballer?


A Jackass?----
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Old 11/4/09, 2:23 AM
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Strong marketing can also get you in deep doo-doo with your competitors.
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Old 11/4/09, 2:26 AM
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What's the technical meaning of a Lowballer?
I think it has something to do with a sleazy motel that charges by the hour....and a midget.
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Old 11/4/09, 2:27 AM
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I think it has something to do with a sleazy motel that charges by the hour....and a midget.
Oh man....I got tears running from my eyes and a mess on the screen here, good Lord is that funny----
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Old 11/4/09, 9:42 AM
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A Jackass?----
My Girlfriend recommended me to a tenant and they went with a RE Agent choice for $100 .Just happened yesterday.
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