I wanted to do a 2-3 flat unit but I don't think I can afford that unless I live on the edge every month. so I decided maybe I should just stick with a Condo.

Does anyone know what are some concerns that I should take into consideration before making an offer on a property that has been, according to the agent, vacant for many years? meaning there has been no heat in the wi...

Flat fees will become more commonplace.Most members of the general public have a hard time believing that it should cost more to sell a $140,000 property than a $150,000 property than a $160,000 property, etc.If you offer services such as brochures or have superior knowledge due to your paid demographics that clients see a value in then you will be able to command higher fees in a open marketplace.Like most professions, the Realtors will try to protect and preserve their domain, but I believe we have been seeing this changing slowly for awhile now and that change is starting to accelerate.

I have some deals I am working on right now with multi-unit buildings, two-to-four flat buildings, single family homes and new construction opportunities.Again, thanks for your very insightful post.

There's many repudiable companies that will flat fee the cost of originating your new loan.

I have read mixed reviews about sites like forsalebyowner.com regarding their flat fee MLS listing service.

selling a house and when checking the house neighbor mentioned bats are flying out of a tiny crack in the corner of the flat porch vinyl trim. " Hundreds" he states.

Frequently property managers work for a percent ofthe rents (on multi-units) or a flat fee that youyourself can say is such-and-such percent of the rent.

The (one) general partner (that would be you in this case) doesthe managing of the business in return for a cut of theprofits (usually 20%) or a flat fee.There are laws that govern how and whom you maysolicit to be a limited partner, and those laws aregoverned by the SEC and are way more strict than anylaw you've seen that governs real estate.It's a big deal.

if you signed an assigment contract it sounds like the property changed hands between developers before it was even sold to the original contracted purchaser...USUSALLY, when this happens is as a result of the developer going belly up on a project or the fact that he can't pay off the contractor.