After listening to a lot of the podcasts there is definitely a split on those who think getting your real estate license is a great idea. I like the idea of being able to walk into any house I want to and not was...

I am just starting out and I am torn on what is the best way to choose a realtor. Of course to make things difficult my own sister is a realtor but she is not familiar in the areas I want to buy. I have one realtor se...

Hello, just starting my tax return for the year.  I realize I may need to go the route of a CPA, but I'm trying Turbo Tax first and looking for advice.   My question is this:  I'm a part-time real estate agent/investo...

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I wanted to see if there's possibility for me to get my commission.

I am a part time real estate agent (fairly new) with a full time job in IT. My husband and I went under contract for an inves...

I live in Michigan, I wanted to know who should I hang my licence with. I was leaning towards Keller Williams, but I was talking to real estate agent who works for a local brokerage in the Grosse Pointe Community and ...

Hello all,New to this forum so please tell me if my formatting is off.I found a deal that I am currently under contract with for $150,000. 4 Bedroom, 2 ba SFH in a C- part of Philadelphia. I am planning on financing 8...

I'm a new investor, I currently have 3 doors. I'm looking for better ways to come across good deals. What are some advantages of being a licensed real estate agent ?

Hello just wanted to introduce myself to everyone. I am from Knoxville, TN. My parents and I are a real estate team and we just bought our first house to rent out and eventually sell. We bought the house for 390,000 a...

Ok, so I'm currently bidding for a home on hubzu and they sent me an email asking if I will have an agent represent me. Is this required? Would it be a good idea? Would it significantly cut into my profit margin?

This is a guide to help you understand Realtor commissions. You can use this to your benefit to make cash offers to Realtors.

On a $150,000 house with a typical 6% commission is $9000.

This commission is split the f...