I believe in ethics of open and honest communication and I even ask the agent what's her goals just so she knows that I would like to meet her halfwayFar as the contracts, I was asking because I read it somewhere that you can get them from an attorney or realtor.

Building on that the guru may have no problem suggesting less than ethical or even illegal techniques.

So, to help you in this current example, simply tell your seller you agree to do so, however, to be able to do it legally and ethically, you will require another a purchase contract that is assignable or better yet, an option contract which you should record with the county recorders office.

There are some ethics questions you might want to ask yourself.

Ethics is ethics...period.

Arjun K.I am talking about the ethics and legality of talking to the tenants before closing.

I'm not sure what the answers are, but it is clear that the gap between the rich and poor is widening.I invest in low income real estate partially as an investment and partially to give back, providing ethical affordable housing.

And frankly, that is the problem with the analysis.To move the discussion into an ethical debate seems to just avoid the debate and not answer the questions at large.

The FL Bar has put out a notice to all attorneys that warn against attorneys working with loan modification companies as a potential ethical violation.

It seems you are suggesting it's morally/ethically wrong to sell a house with laminate in the kitchen.