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26 December 2006 | 7 replies
I love to hear about realtors who also invest.
2 February 2009 | 9 replies
use the realtor, make offer of 135?
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13 December 2007 | 48 replies
I talk to hundreds of investors every year who: [list]Have been thinking about investing Have been reading about investing Have a friend who had done well investing (The elusive friend) Are saving for a down payment Waiting for rates to go down Waiting to finish their real estate course Waiting for their mentor to tell them to buy Waiting for summer (insert any season) Waiting for the market to straighten out Waiting till they can afford it Waiting till they get a promotion Waiting till their friend or relative can partner with them Trying to read just one more book Waiting till they buy their own house Waiting till they get a raise Waiting to graduate from college Waiting till their friend or family member becomes a realtor Waiting to be married Waiting till they contribute their maximum to a 401k Waiting till they get done working on their own home [/list:u]Then after giving me their excuse for waiting they ask [list]What happens if the toilet gets clogged?
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14 December 2006 | 3 replies
Also realtor fees are usually only 6% of the sales price (195,000*.06=11,700).Now when you say "ranch" I get some concerns.
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15 December 2006 | 6 replies
Welcome to the forum.If you find yourself in need of a Realtor or Certified Residential Appraiser, drop me a line.John LaBelle
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22 December 2006 | 4 replies
Not a real problem if you sell it yourself but if you have to use a realtor the cost is out of your pocket.
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15 December 2006 | 5 replies
Hi
My names Eric Medemar
I am a newer investor from Grand Rapids, MI. I own around 25+ rental units. I am not an expert at land lording but I like it.
I like to wholesale properties, I have been helping clients wh...
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13 December 2006 | 6 replies
In a phone call this morning before we went to sign, my partner told the realtor our offer is "firm".
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13 December 2006 | 1 reply
Just a quickie related to my previous post.Are there any benefits to having a formal offer in writing, even if the seller verbally told the realtor our intended bid was unacceptable?
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15 May 2011 | 14 replies
have you considered getting your realtor license?