Lie Down With Dirty Dogs. Get Up Flea-Bitten.
Growing up, a persistent, parental warning to be cautious of the company kept, set me straight, especially after a few trial and error examples. It also proved that associating with those of low reputation not only leads a person astray, it shows anyone in a most unscrupulous light.
There is already enough nonsense taking place in the world, so, consider every consequence before becoming immersed or committed. Verify other people's motives, going beyond what is / is not said.
A great deal of effort and energy go into running a business so it's paramount to value yourself, be mindful of the Code of Ethics, even if it means walking away because business standards do not align.
As professionals, we have obligations to real estate law, rules and regulations and must abide by them. How we spend time, money and allocating resources is most important. A clear focus with the desire to succeed while making good, solid decisions, determines undeniable, fruitful living.
Dirty dogs are opportunistic, dabbling in the worst of behaviors, intent on taking advantage. While unable to control their lack of ethics or bad choices, you can scratch 'em off the list before becoming infected!
Or it could get ruff, er...I mean rough!
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