With more leads coming in I am considering taking on an assistant.  My first thought is to hire a buyer to train, assist with marketing, visit properties, and make offers. If you have buyers on your team, how do you c...

Just completed my first flip and sold the house on day one. Now with recent heavy rains the basement got flooded after closing. As per buyer there are signs of flooding before and they claim that I tried to hide that ...

Hi everyone, I just passed my NJ state exam yesterday!  I'm now looking for a brokerage to sponsor me, and I want to know if agents typically get compensation for recruiting new agents?  I'd like to know if they are i...

Hi, I'm contemplating giving the renters an opportunity to work off part or all of their rent by helping manage the property. (who cares more about the property than those who live there?)

I figured we'd go month ...

I am working with a fella that I contacted to just get an idea of the market in the area before I purchased a property at an online auction.  I am already going to pay him a 3% commission for the purchase as he has be...

What's a fair commission compensation on a new construction broker co-op fee?  Assume that the agent is a broker and no other fees are required for the sale to complete.  I'm interested in seeing opinions on actual do...

I have a childhood friend doing very well in finance and said "when you figure our your model and do a few we'll talk.  I can raise you a few million if you ever want to start using private money".  *I'm right outside...

After answering this Q for the 100th client, I decided to make the answer public. The situation: You are one of the two partners, and you work pretty much full-time as the project manager for the company. Your partner...

Landlord has given permission to sublease to tenant, as long as original tenant maintains residency in the SFH,  the tenant is subleasing and  is charging more to the subleaser's than he is paying the landlord for th...

Anyone have experience going through this ?

I felt comfortable moving forward for an applicant for one of my rentals but just to cover me a bit I asked for 1.5x the deposit. The applicant was unwilling and kind of up...