I think that the new construction is definitely playing a part in the resale of previously owned homes...especially ones that have been built in the last 10 years.

People 1-2 years ago just dove headfirst into it without doing much research, they were just hoping to play the appreciation game.

They can help you with some of the strategies of negotiating, but application of them is going to be where the learning curve will come into play.

I'm getting into the real estate game one way or another!

If you wanted to tell us about your website, you should have just come out and done it instead of playing games.

I just try to play whatever niche of the real estate market is trending, ride the wave, and move on to the next trend.

Additionally, if you represent a buyer or seller in a real estate transaction, and will also be compensated for obtaining the loan for the buyer, Commissioner’s Regulation 2904 requires you to disclose, to all parties in the transaction, the form, amount, and source of the compensation received or expected for the loan.http://www.dre.ca.gov/faqs_mlb.htmIt doesn't give any info about how to get into the game, but it's something.

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I'm willing to play hardball with the "tenant" and buy the house, although I don't want to go over what I think it's worth.Any ideas or suggestions would be appreciated.

What your goal should be is to do a few very strategic power plays that will allow you to then have enough cash flow coming in each month so that you could retire from your job if you wanted to.