Sharing information is the way to help if that is what you are trying to do.To call this the next new thing is to imply you are naive or you have a hidden agenda.John Corey

The title implies a fairly large geographic region so there will be a wide range of correct answers.Let me go into this a bit deeper.Many of the numbers you are looking for a highly sensitive to a specific area or a specific type of property.

KPM,Assuming you only submitted offers on days lenders were open the numbers imply 10 offers a day with just less than one come back at 55% each day.

It is just a label that implies the seller is a regulated lender who obtained the property because of a loan default.Being a birddog is generally illegal given the way most people expect to collect a fee.

They have a few hundred members so plenty of people you can network with.A CS degree should imply a good job.

What I was implying is that commissions are not given by or to anyone, they are EARNED by agents for fulfilling the terms of a work contract.

I think James was implying that the sums you are quoting are a bit high. $5B a month in buying capacity is at the higher end compared to most of the bottom feeders. 10% of Countrywide was sold for $2B and they actually make money on their loan book.Under 5% of the mortgages are in default.

Being a RE investor implies being able to review contracts, review numbers and other things like marketing.

I have never directly used it but I have check the details a number of times.The OH article implies there were 39 violations.

I want to make sure I understand what should happen.View your posts since last visit seems to imply that I will see a list of posts that have appeared since my last login and which were posted in response to a thread I had started.