They can also give you a better idea of how much you should be prepared to pay so you can cruise through your closing with confidence.And as you plan ahead for closing day, be sure to budget for your real estate agent’s professional service fee too, in case the seller doesn’t cover it.

At our firm (tax advisory) we are offering a service to help clients with this and we expect many tax/cpa/law firms will as well. 

These are all services that investors and homeowners will and do pay for so you're on the right track.

Historically, full service management on the coast has been costly but in recent months management rates have come down and quality has improved.

We only address power outages, as such:Landlord is not liable for any interruption or malfunction of service.

Choose the one that offers the best deal and service, and you'll be set to move forward with the process.

If I use a RMLO service I assume they cover the Dodd Frank and other consumer rules?

You CAN limit that agreement to a specific property; but, as others have stated, agents are looking for a certain amount of loyalty from their clients.If an agent gets vibes from a prospective client that indicates that they want to cheapskate and not pay a professional for their service, they are not likely to waste their time with them.

I use a loan servicer who processes the borrowers payment and then sends to me.

However, there is no way to do so without risk.The Internal Revenue Services issues three (3) Private Letter Rulings (PLRs) that allowed the taxpayers to do just this.