Find a different lender that doesn't have any internal overlays and just follows agency guidelines.

I got my survey back and I’m ready to close but the agent is pushing me...this is a dual agency...about the purchase.

He said he was interested in wholesaling, and he owns his own marketing agency, so it would be pretty low barrier of entry for him to get started and hit the right target markets.

This is why I am trying to find a local agent or agency who is willing to work with me on it.Do you have a similar approach for  trying  to find off market opportunities?

Can you please recommend and good direct mail agency in Chicago area? 

You may want to start with some of the smaller PM agencies, that way when you call you get the owner and are more likely to get a positive response.

Apparently they have a debt collection agency and are a third party for helping homeowners rectify their mortgages that they're falling behind on.

Short story: I'm 30 with a stable income in healthcare, my wife just got her RE license and is working for a great agency now (kids are 3 and 6 so she stayed at home during the young years).

We are being told that it is standard practice to sign the following:Understanding Whom Real Estate Agents Represent - BuyingFlagship Communications Consent 1217Exclusive Buyer/Tenant Representation Agreement (MAR)Consent for Dual Agency (MREC)

Our friends who is an RE agent was attacked years ago, and she said her RE agency started offering training classes for agents.Its an option if you feel comfortable with it and live in a place where its legal, which you do.