So be sure to ask your loan officer to give you a list of closing cost so that doesn't surprise you when you get ready to close.

I am curious what people have found to be the most effective way to find a good deal on office buildings or other commercial real estate.

Thank you Antoine for the tips. 

Any suggestions, tips, or links would be greatly appreciated!

Dependent on the company when laying the shingles they need to "step up" the shingles as well as use 4-8 (again dependent on the company) nails per shingle so it ensures good hold in the roof just some quick tips.  

Most counties also require a bailiff deposit ($50 where I'm at) in order to pay for an officer to visit the property on day of setout. 

. :)For residential, here's my cheat sheet that gets passed around the office:

As others have said, you might find a special on groupon.Once you pass the exam you will need to hang the license at a broker's office.

Scott says  "between time, money and quality" , don't expect to find all three together, choose two and be happy about it which I strongly agree.I live in Hampden and my office is in Canton, so if you want to get together and grab a coffee or something, let me know.Good Luck!!!

We also have newbies and very seasoned investors and loan officers.