{"id":1416,"date":"2007-05-11T15:19:33","date_gmt":"2007-05-11T22:19:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/?p=1416"},"modified":"2007-05-11T15:19:59","modified_gmt":"2007-05-11T22:19:59","slug":"heads-up-all-nascar-fans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/1416\/heads-up-all-nascar-fans\/","title":{"rendered":"Heads Up All NASCAR Fans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An email I received today:<\/p>\n<div><font face=\"Arial\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"240\" alt=\"NOHASSLE upload\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/05\/NOHASSLE upload.JPG\" width=\"240\" align=\"left\" \/>no hassle listing was not my experience.  Your representative sent to install my sign refused to put the sign where the realtor and I agreed to.  He was too busy talking on the phone to listen to<br \/>\nme. And when I asked for the 5th time to move the sign the crack head acted like he was going to attack me with a 5&#8242; foot steel pike. I promptly told your sign installer to get the sign and his self off my property. Regardless of weather he was a contractor or not he is your representative. I expect anyone involved in the listing of my home to be drug free, not tweaking on speed and  making threatening gesture. AND I QUESTION THE PROFESSIONALISM OF YOUR COMPANY even considering sending this company<br \/>\nback to install my signage. The experience was more than a hassle. It was a nightmare. I have wasted valuable time and effort dealing with Russell Shaw to list my home. Also the lack of <\/font>\n<\/div>\n<div><font face=\"Arial\">response to correct the matter was simply unacceptable. <\/font>\n<\/div>\n<div><font face=\"Arial\"><\/font>\n<\/div>\n<div><font face=\"Arial\">    I will be filing complaint&#8217;s with board of realtors, State of Arizona , better business bureau, and all of the local TV investigative reporters.<\/font>\n<\/div>\n<div><font face=\"Arial\">I also plan to use my 24&#8242; enclosed racecar hauler and racecar to advertise to the valley my experience with no hassle listing. Look for me at the fall nascar event&#8230;<\/font>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An email I received today: no hassle listing was not my experience. Your representative sent to install my sign refused to put the sign where the realtor and I agreed to. He was too busy talking on the phone to listen to me. And when I asked for the 5th time to move the sign [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[13,6,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-casual-friday","category-marketing","category-realty-reality","no-featured-image"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5403,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/5403\/writing-an-office-policy-manual-for-real-estate-20\/","url_meta":{"origin":1416,"position":0},"title":"Writing an office policy manual for Real Estate 2.0","author":"Cheryl Johnson","date":"November 2, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"As part of our current ongoing \"expansion\", for the last few days I have been trying to cobble together something that resembles a real estate company policy manual. 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