Rosie Giacosa
Asking buyer's agent to cut commission
Hi,Is it appropriate to ask a buyer's agent to cut his commission to 2% to close a deal if I am selling my property as owner/agent?Thanks!
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Having a Real Estate License: Does that make you an Agent?
I was wondering about something for a little while now. When you get your salesperson license you will then have access to the MLS, and you need to find a broker to "sponsor" you. So, does this technically make you an...
Simon Stahl
Tenant stealing and vandalizing after eviction court but no proof
We have a triplex in San Antonio, TX with one problem tenant. She was always late with rent and at some point did not keep up with her payments at all anymore. We offered her $500 cash for keys (that is the amount my ...
Derrick R.
Is this agent commission ok/normal?
Here's the deal: I just got married and my wife owns a house in Southern Indiana, right across the river from Louisville.
We are going to sell the house but she will be moving in with me soon and will no be present ...
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Wholesaleing REO's
I am new and just starting out. Had a few ideas on getting started with REO's. One is to wholesale them. Does anyone have an experience with this? I have heard the secret with REO's is to keep making offer after o...
Jose Centeno
Allentown PA Agent Fees
Good morning all,
I’ll keep this brief. I will be looking at properties in the Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton region tomorrow. Agent claims that the total commission paid is 5% of the purchase price, and that the seller...
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Home sellers would no longer be forced to pay up to 6 percent commission to agents
American homeowners could see a significant drop in the cost of selling their homes after a real estate trade group agreed to a landmark deal that will eliminate a bedrock of the industry, the 6 percent sales commissi...
Mallie Messri
Expanding Team and Bringing in Another Cold Caller
Hey everyone!I've been scanning the forums for topics on hiring a cold caller and I now think we have a clear idea on what type of person to bring on!We've decided that since we're somewhat still in the beginning stag...
Daniel Loane
Filing taxes: when to expense vs capitalize for vacant rental property
Hi everyone,
I purchased my first rental property in June 2023, and it took until December to prepare it for tenants. I posted the listing on December 12, and my first tenant moved in on December 26th.
As I’m filing...
Mike B.
Selling Investment Rental Properties to Other Investors
Has anyone found a good platform for Selling Investment Rental Properties to Other Investors?Basic Scenario:I own a single family home in Pennsylvania and I live in California. The property has newly placed tenants s...