{"id":1118,"date":"2015-12-19T10:21:08","date_gmt":"2015-12-19T02:21:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/noorsidi\/?p=1118"},"modified":"2016-04-26T13:19:06","modified_gmt":"2016-04-26T05:19:06","slug":"rules-for-buying-at-auction-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/noorsidi\/2015\/12\/19\/rules-for-buying-at-auction-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Rule 3. Tell the agent nothing of importance"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Rule 3. Tell the agent nothing of importance<\/h1>\n<p>If you don&#8217;t feel comfortable with the agent &#8211; and the chances are that you will never feel comfortable with an auction agent &#8211; tell them almost nothing. Just ask questions. Be strong. Answer any questions by saying, \u201cWe are not sure what we intend to do.\u201d Be vague. Use expressions such as &#8216;maybe&#8217; or &#8216;might&#8217; or &#8216;perhaps&#8217; or &#8216;we are unsure&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Just remember that this is the person who will deliberately mislead you before the auction with the quote, at the auction with fraudulent bids and after the auction by telling you how &#8216;lucky&#8217; you are. You can&#8217;t afford to trust such agents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rule 3. Tell the agent nothing of importance If you don&#8217;t feel comfortable with the agent &#8211; and the chances are that you will never feel comfortable with an auction agent &#8211; tell them almost nothing. Just ask questions. Be strong. Answer any questions by saying, \u201cWe are not sure what we intend to do.\u201d &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/noorsidi\/2015\/12\/19\/rules-for-buying-at-auction-3\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Rule 3. Tell the agent nothing of importance&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18926,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/noorsidi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/noorsidi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/noorsidi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/noorsidi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18926"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/noorsidi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1118"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/noorsidi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1118\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/noorsidi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/noorsidi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/noorsidi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}