I just don't know how at the moment, but when that day comes, I'll suddenly remember Nicholas L.

Remember, historically only about 1/3 of LWO/CD buyers close on property, so odd's are you will be with a different finality.And you have to factor that odd's are it wouldn't come back after 3yrs list ready, that's just reality of things. 

The binary choice was not a good one, but I wouldn't anticipate some remarkable improvement of fiscal responsibility or operational efficiency in this second act.Before I post, remember all - you can talk policy but not denigration of parties/personalities.I think your points are well stated.

Nothing screams “we are in trouble” like accelerating performing 30 year mortgages.

I think I remember hearing before that they want their agents to focus on being agents and not do other things. 

I have had PMs successfully get large reimbursement including this PM got one last year (but I do not remember which OTA).It is my belief that AirBnb rejects some smaller claims hoping that it is not worth pursuing.  

It is important to remember that a solid agent is not just opening doors for you, their biggest value would be in the negotiations and right now, buyers have a real advantage if one knows how to go about it.

One thing to remember is the flipper will have $30k- $40k in financing during flip and closing costs to buy the home then another $25k when they selll so that will play into the numbers that need to be considered. 

Remember to account for potential surprises.

Our insurance agent said that in their 11 years they don’t remember anyone ever using it.