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31 January 2025 | 7 replies
I used the script in the book to find an agent, and contractors to work with.
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24 January 2025 | 0 replies
Understand Realtor (Agent) Fees- In Germany, real estate agent (Makler) fees are typically paid by the buyer and can range from 3-7% of the property purchase price, plus 19% VAT.- These fees are due at closing and are part of the overall transaction costs.6.
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27 January 2025 | 12 replies
I'm an investor and agent in VB happy to talk through your strategies sometime.
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31 January 2025 | 27 replies
To get those hours, maybe turn one or two into medium term rentals (you want the average stays to be over 7 days so they don't fall into STR status) which would give her more to do, particularly in the first year of furnishing them and getting everything set up.Alternatively, she maybe she could manage the properties but also get her RE license and try to sell a house or two a year - go to lots of open houses or run them for other agents?
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21 January 2025 | 1 reply
I had listed a 10-unit property in Cincinnati, OH, and found a buyer through an agent from a different office.
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19 January 2025 | 6 replies
Almost every realtor has several investors ready to invest at least $2 million in cash.If you’re planning to use hard money loans, agents won’t show properties without prior proof of funds.I’m curious, is this a general market trend in Ohio or just this particular realtor’s approach?
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28 January 2025 | 0 replies
Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?
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21 January 2025 | 10 replies
This allows entry without a key, and allows me to change the lock as needed if I don't want someone in there.As an agent, I provide contacts to my clients who will do these things, and occasionally I will do favors for past clients who need someone to open the door or quickly supervise an appointment; of course not all agents will do this or for free.
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22 January 2025 | 9 replies
(this has happened to me before here in Florida) Once you get more info from the agents you can hone in on which area you need to focus on.
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24 January 2025 | 4 replies
Clarify your strategy—whether it's rentals, flips, or house hacking—and build a team of agents, lenders, and contractors.