According to Lesser, the seller wanted a quick sale.

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Finally, there is a smell test: If one is urged to borrow against this asset, or if the seller is heavily leveraged, and too demanding of a quick purchase, there is the risk that time can work against the buyer.

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Pundits (myself included) were quick to applaud the device and predict that it would be a huge seller.

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