Comments on: Beware of Buyer(s) http://thefrontsteps.com/2008/01/19/beware-of-buyers/ Real Estate, Insight, Statistics, Gossip, & News...With a Twist and Some Flavor Mon, 21 May 2012 00:11:30 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Mary http://thefrontsteps.com/2008/01/19/beware-of-buyers/comment-page-1/#comment-23243 Mary Tue, 21 Feb 2012 23:29:15 +0000 http://thefrontsteps.com/2008/01/19/beware-of-buyers/#comment-23243 Just got a call from Michael Lecht. Same thing - saw my ad in the RE Times. Wants to meet on Thursday at 2 at his place on Howard between 7th and 8th. So glad I Googled him! Thanks, Alex, for the blog!!! Just got a call from Michael Lecht. Same thing – saw my ad in the RE Times. Wants to meet on Thursday at 2 at his place on Howard between 7th and 8th. So glad I Googled him! Thanks, Alex, for the blog!!!

]]> By: Jane http://thefrontsteps.com/2008/01/19/beware-of-buyers/comment-page-1/#comment-23202 Jane Sun, 19 Feb 2012 03:25:14 +0000 http://thefrontsteps.com/2008/01/19/beware-of-buyers/#comment-23202 Just got a call today from buyer,Michael Lecht. It sounded suspicious and practiced so I Googled his name and ... low and behold. Be aware he's active again. His line was, I saw your add in the Real Estate Times. Just got a call today from buyer,Michael Lecht. It sounded suspicious and practiced so I Googled his name and … low and behold. Be aware he’s active again. His line was, I saw your add in the Real Estate Times.

]]> By: nathn chrhll http://thefrontsteps.com/2008/01/19/beware-of-buyers/comment-page-1/#comment-3798 nathn chrhll Sun, 22 Jun 2008 01:49:03 +0000 http://thefrontsteps.com/2008/01/19/beware-of-buyers/#comment-3798 These time wasters periodically resurface.Funny how you see them around the overpriced,white elephant Sth of Market stuff-never around the vacant 20th and Sanchez flats w/ 4 car parking.note that these flakes are always interested in a hi-end comped lunch. These time wasters periodically resurface.Funny how you see them around

the overpriced,white elephant Sth of Market stuff-never around the vacant

20th and Sanchez flats w/ 4 car parking.note that these flakes are always

interested in a hi-end comped lunch.

]]> By: concerned http://thefrontsteps.com/2008/01/19/beware-of-buyers/comment-page-1/#comment-3797 concerned Sat, 21 Jun 2008 21:50:13 +0000 http://thefrontsteps.com/2008/01/19/beware-of-buyers/#comment-3797 Jay Shapiro has a criminal record a mile long for many types of fraud. He has been arrested in southern california (Riverside / San Bernardino area) and in monterey. Jay Shapiro has a criminal record a mile long for many types of fraud.

He has been arrested in southern california (Riverside / San Bernardino

area) and in monterey.

]]> By: kathleen http://thefrontsteps.com/2008/01/19/beware-of-buyers/comment-page-1/#comment-3788 kathleen Fri, 01 Feb 2008 07:32:11 +0000 http://thefrontsteps.com/2008/01/19/beware-of-buyers/#comment-3788 Lookie LOU, shame on you. They have name, we have their number. 1 800 bite me. Only a fool or a novice falls prey to Lookie Lou. They smell different. PU schooled ... anon Lookie LOU, shame on you.

They have name, we have their number.

1 800 bite me.

Only a fool or a novice falls prey to Lookie Lou.

They smell different.

PU schooled

… anon

]]> By: John http://thefrontsteps.com/2008/01/19/beware-of-buyers/comment-page-1/#comment-3792 John Mon, 21 Jan 2008 16:21:32 +0000 http://thefrontsteps.com/2008/01/19/beware-of-buyers/#comment-3792 Oh, maybe that's the new way to get the ladies. Oh, maybe that’s the new way to get the ladies.

]]> By: Paul Hwang http://thefrontsteps.com/2008/01/19/beware-of-buyers/comment-page-1/#comment-3791 Paul Hwang Mon, 21 Jan 2008 13:43:08 +0000 http://thefrontsteps.com/2008/01/19/beware-of-buyers/#comment-3791 There was this guy last year that would schedule appointments to see my listings at the Metropolitan through a different lady realtor every month or so on Friday afternoons. His name was Michael Lecht. Everytime he would show up with different realtor to see the same units and the realtor was always a lady. I always screened my Friday appointments at the Metropolitan to make sure he was not one of them and to warn people something funny was happening. There was this guy last year that would schedule appointments to see my listings at the Metropolitan through a different lady realtor every month or so on Friday afternoons. His name was Michael Lecht. Everytime he would show up with different realtor to see the same units and the realtor was always a lady. I always screened my Friday appointments at the Metropolitan to make sure he was not one of them and to warn people something funny was happening.

]]> By: Alex http://thefrontsteps.com/2008/01/19/beware-of-buyers/comment-page-1/#comment-3790 Alex Mon, 21 Jan 2008 06:13:28 +0000 http://thefrontsteps.com/2008/01/19/beware-of-buyers/#comment-3790 Eddy and Missionite, You ever see that movie (blanking on the title) where they have the people out on the beach and they're "combing" it with a giant comb? Was it Austin Powers? You guys kill me! Maybe "scam" wasn't the best choice of words. Regardless, agents need to watch out for these types of things all the time for various different reasons... Next time, just feel free to tell me and all the agents in the city and reading this blog to <a href="/2008/01/15/san-francisco-its-time-to-harden-the-f-up/" rel="nofollow">harden the f*** up</a>. Eddy and Missionite,

You ever see that movie (blanking on the title) where they have the people out on the beach and they’re “combing” it with a giant comb? Was it Austin Powers?

You guys kill me! Maybe “scam” wasn’t the best choice of words. Regardless, agents need to watch out for these types of things all the time for various different reasons…

Next time, just feel free to tell me and all the agents in the city and reading this blog to harden the f*** up.

]]> By: missionite http://thefrontsteps.com/2008/01/19/beware-of-buyers/comment-page-1/#comment-3789 missionite Mon, 21 Jan 2008 05:35:39 +0000 http://thefrontsteps.com/2008/01/19/beware-of-buyers/#comment-3789 Yes, I am a little confused too? What makes it a scam? Yes, I am a little confused too? What makes it a scam?

]]> By: eddy http://thefrontsteps.com/2008/01/19/beware-of-buyers/comment-page-1/#comment-3796 eddy Sun, 20 Jan 2008 22:01:04 +0000 http://thefrontsteps.com/2008/01/19/beware-of-buyers/#comment-3796 What is the scam other than misrepresenting himself; and obviously a disruption to the selling agent / property. What is the scam other than misrepresenting himself; and obviously a disruption to the selling agent / property.

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