In April, shopped around a bit with a different agency, but they couldn’t find a cheaper rate.

Do you have any statistics for me on what the likelyhood is for a USDA loan to be called versus any other agency?

Apparently 95% of new multifamily construction is rentals now rather than condos due to arbitrary regulations by federal mortgage agencies and how those get intertwined with contractor defect laws https://www.minnpost.com/cityscape/2014/02/where-have-all-co..."

Hey Steve - I will DM you a link to my agency. 

A good title agency can usually be found via your agent and that will be secondary to your acquisitions. 

If she has a buyer in house or does dual agency , not bad for a weeks work .

In April, shopped around a bit with a different agency, but they couldn’t find a cheaper rate.

In April, shopped around a bit with a different agency, but they couldn’t find a cheaper rate.

Disclosure is your friend and shield, at least where the agency/seller relationship is concerned part of your question. 

The market may turn and you need to be ready to sell direct (without agency).