I hope they are well. 

What is frustrating is that hard money lenders are becoming just like banks with their processes as well. 

But hey…maybe you have an uneducated seller..there are plenty out there, *FSBOs cough cough* lol jk…sorta.This is common knowledge, but it does still blow my mind how much money some sellers will leave on the table for a cash offer instead of a financed offer..

@Andrew Steffens - It sounds like you offshore both Airbnb messaging as well direct 1:1 calls.

This is the best place to grow your knowledge in Real Estate.

I'm glad you were able to meet the time/points requirement to qualify for the application as well as pass your broker's exam. 

But  They are also taking the full cleaning fee as well separately …is this normal practice?

If for example, a more well capitalized or cash buyer (with the ability to compensate their buyer representative directly) can theoretically submit a lower gross sales price while still yielding the seller greater net proceeds.

It isn't wrong to do that but they want to see that the owner of the property is in control and that isn't you.There is a risk that they might take a look at those other properties, but if they are doing well and following the rules, their probably won't be a problem.Having said that, it is AirBNB and sometimes the stuff they do, don't make no sense. :)

His 2.0 book as well as 96 tips are priceless.