There simply isn't enough margin in this business to layer on a national company, without charging you an arm and a leg and/or doing a substandard job.

It's going to be expensive to buy a house and a bunch of furniture.

I got a Google Vacation Rental booking almost immediately and a direct booking. 

We thoroughly regretted it well into the morning hours.Bad news: Most good tax accountants also have lines and a long wait, and for the same reason. 

That is how I've operated for years, well before the NAR fiasco and as agents, we have always been advised from referring to status quo, standard, typical, etc when it relates to commissions.It continues to amaze me how many buyers/investors believe the agent value is finding them "deals."

Just trying to get a staring point on how to evaluate a property and a good deal from the MLS before potentially seeing it in person.

The 4 guests smoked marijuana in the house (strong smell), broke a window blind and a picture, put a hole in the bathroom wall, chipped an end table and worst of all vomited on the couch and front porch.

I just did this with a 4/3 new build out in Cape Coral and a construction to perm loan through the bank.

You know that the best investor-clients, we develop a partnership with and camaraderie over knowledge and a will to work in their best interests.

Because of illiquidity and the fact that it was in default and a foreclosure sale was scheduled, it was valued at $21K.