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Hi Jean,It is taking the banks FOREVER to get anything done... from responding to offers, to getting docs signed, to getting to the closing table- the whole process is painfully slow and inefficient, and seems to be getting worse.I'm still waiting to close a deal that I put under contract with the bank back in July.

A broker as myself can bring alot to the table.

I got two offers in on one of my listings yesterday and I have a buyer who lost out on a property this week to more than 15 offers on the table.

The lenders can slap you with a deficiency judgement for whatever they aren’t able to collect from a foreclosure auction.

They have to bring $5,000 to the table to sell it themselves.

If there's another $800 in rent on the table, the current owner should be getting it.

You might win at the blackjack table, too.

I would like a partner to split the risk and also because he brings maintenance knowledge to the table.

You are going to have to look at Dan's figures.If you are paying them under the table, then no one is getting the tax benefit which was the root of your question.