With a portfolio of well purchased rentals and a few long term notes, I have essentially captured the tiger by the tail.

I think the idea is to gauge their level of motivation of selling and setting an appt, essentially moving to the next step of actually presenting an offer and attempting to purchase/wholesale or whatever your exit strategy is.

Essentially they let the aggressive 2nd lender take the reins.

While not a real estate agent, what I have seen is many people that go to open houses are essentially window shopping and do not really know what they want.

Therefore, I would think that's kind of iffy in the eyes of the commission because essentially signing something like that would be really close to being an unlicensed agent.So I think I'll stick with my standard purchase and sale contracts.

IRS Form 1065 (Partnership Tax Return) was amended in 2008 and the tax return essentially asks if you have done either a swap and drop or drop and swap during the last two tax years.

Then you are essentially bribing the agent to participate in your scheme under the threat of losing their commission?

Essentially you run plastic pipe back and forth on the ceiling and cover it with 3/8 drywall.

What kinds of things are "essential" and how much is enough?

Even filling out these forms the correct way is essential.