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5 June 2019 | 0 replies
We also supervise the renovations (as you can't never fully trust the workers as you know).We have a commission for finding the property.
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5 June 2019 | 2 replies
My question is, would it be fair/reasonable to have the resale commission also be split 50/50?
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5 June 2019 | 4 replies
Came on a pocket listing where the realtor is acting as both the buyer's realtor and the seller's realtor (so they are getting both sides of the commission).
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6 June 2019 | 3 replies
Real estate commissions, closing costs, attorney fees and exchange fees are allowable expenses that can be paid from the proceeds of sale and not be classified as boot.
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25 June 2019 | 3 replies
I have closed on a few properties a long time ago and it really wasn't that difficult from what I recall and I had zero experience at the time and zero issues as well.However, now I would suggest calling a local real estate attorney and ask about their services to write the contract and perform the closing for you.It could save you some big money with the realtor commission and besides you are getting valid legal advice and minimizing your legal risks .
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6 June 2019 | 5 replies
Will the repairs take the bathroom completely out of commission?
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7 June 2019 | 3 replies
Once she got going her first month that she made commissions she sold a few houses and made over $35k in one month.
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7 June 2019 | 7 replies
Sethi believes the following:After inflation, the average return on owning a US residence is zero (Robert Shiller stats)Most people don't factor in the true cost of owning a home (interest, taxes, insurance, maintenance, cap ex, sales commissions)There is a lot of work involved in sourcing and managing rentals (vs alternatives)The masses will not have the perseverance to properly purchase RE investmentsIndex fund investing is easy and provenHe is right on many fronts and is speaking to the masses.
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12 June 2019 | 15 replies
I don't get any leads and I get my commission 100%.
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6 June 2019 | 2 replies
I always here you have to be “licensed” to collect referral money, but then I watched a video on YouTube that says as long as YOU are not conducting in a way that you would normally need a license and you simply refer...