No one that I directly contacted seemed to want it, but after about a month, someone e-mailed me saying that they'd be interested in buying my judgment (50%/50% split after expenses).

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I will do my best to explain this scenario related to the purchase, rehab, and refinance of a property I am pursuing.Purchasers A, B, and C are partnering to purchase and rehab a duplex (purchase price and rehab not to exceed $90,000 with e rehabilitation loan)Application breezed past initial underwriting as all partners have above 750 credit, stable income, low debt to income, etc.

Hey Kevin,Try some A/B testing: rural/urban Absentee owners.Actually C,D,E,F,G with different letters, then track your responses.

Even if you follow those guidelines the ultimate decision rest with your brokerage and what kind of liability they want or will accept.The activities you are wanting to do may not be covered under their E and O policy or the brokerage may simply not want you doing these types of activities.

I received 2012 Schedule E.

E to get at the # of days you rented the property in a given year, and annualize it).

Typically there are no desk fees, but there are fees for the website, mls, e & o insurance and small admin fee.

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Another thing the IRS will look at is whether you actually filed Schedule E for the property.