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14 December 2024 | 36 replies
It was $100 a year and I was not required to join the MLS.To earn a commission you have to be a member of the MLS unless the agent agrees in writing to pay you a compensation before the showing.
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2 December 2024 | 7 replies
However, when it comes to compensating a developer or engineer, a 33% cut of the gross revenue can be seen as on the higher end, though not necessarily excessive depending on the specifics of the deal.Here’s a breakdown of what to consider:### 1.
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4 December 2024 | 3 replies
@Vernon Welch II most tenants offering to pay their rent upfront are trying to compensate for negative qualification issues.NEVER override your screening process just because someone offers to pay several months upfront!
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3 December 2024 | 2 replies
However, if you’re requesting in-depth consultations like landscaping costs or detailed property assessments, it’s fair to offer compensation for their time.My advice: Start by finding an agent who understands STR investments in Joshua Tree.
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28 November 2024 | 184 replies
I'd love to chat with some of the actual victims of these terrible people.
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7 December 2024 | 18 replies
We have been sharing a car since 2020 in different households when she worked from home and attended college online.She worked and studied, maintained good grades and was compensated for it via her school and the system.
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28 November 2024 | 10 replies
Here's my question: What is a fair way for them to be compensated?
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11 January 2025 | 420 replies
125 replies to define simple interest, on an investing site none-the-less.This post has proven one certainty...mortgage acceleration scams are successful in getting victims.
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10 December 2024 | 25 replies
Again, other might feel differently here.b) Skin in the game: as a conservative investor, I understand that the dirty secret of industries that the waterfall compensation is in the line with me and incentivizes sponsors to take more risk.
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3 December 2024 | 7 replies
If they close and sign up with us then we do a site walk etc and begin onboarding.I am also a broker who assists in finding the property, doing walkthroughs etc and I get paid a commission at closing from seller.Long story short I would expect them to give you an analysis of properties you are interested in for free based on the hopes of future business, if you want them to go above and beyond and attend showings etc then ask them if they are interested and offer them compensation for their time :)