Luis Leiva
How is it Possible?
I know of a Mortgage broker who does not have his own company but writes his own loan. He calls himself an independent mortgage marketing agent. He claims to keep 100% of his commision and is set up with over 40 banks...
Ellyn S.
New, Out-of-State Investors Looking into Kansas City and/or Charlotte
Hi! My husband and I live in Los Angeles, California, and are looking to invest buy-and-hold, out-of-state properties. We’re looking for 1-2 multifamily properties that don’t need rehabbing in a blue-collar or above...
David Taylor
Real Estate License
I am currently working towards getting my Real Estate License and learned that you can work for a broker as an employee or independent contractor. My question is, which option are guys using when planning to use thei...
Melanie Daigle
Aspiring RE Investor in Houston, Texas!
Hello! I am a new member of Bigger Pockets and I LOVE what I am seeing so far. I listen to the podcasts daily and I am really starting to figure out where I think my "niche" will be. I live in the north west part of t...
Marion B.
Umbrella policy for 20+ Rental properties in TN and NC
Hello,My husband and I live in California and own 19 rental property units located in Tennessee and North Carolina.I am currently looking for an umbrella policy and realizing many insurance have a limit in terms of nu...
Joni Moss
Too many claims, can’t find insurance
Hi, I own a triplex that has had a few insurance claims over the past 5 years (broken pipe/plumbing replaced). The latest was a kitchen fire caused by tenant grease fire. My insurance has now given me notice of termin...
Aaron Tarnow
Brokers or Property Management License?
I am interested in working for, or starting a property management business in Central Oregon. I have started working on my Brokers License. It was suggested that I get that license so that in addition to management,...
Robin W.
Refinance for Self-Employed - running into a snag
I'm attempting to refinance a 2-unit rental property I've paid down over 15 years, but feeling discouraged. Currently there is 150k left on the mortgage at a high interest rate of 5.5% at a fixed 30, and I was hoping ...
Account Closed
Can Licensed Salesperon (Agent that's not Broker) Collect Commission in ANY CIrcumstances?
collect commission directly, that is, as opposed to receiving from his/her broker.so, are these allowed in your state?a few scenarios.. assume all occur in the state the professional is licensed:1- Agent lists their o...
Sharaya Rutherford
Interview with Broker
Hey everyone,I am finishing up my licensing course online to become a Georgia real estate salesperson. I wanted to know, how do I go about getting a broker? Is it like a interview process? Do I have to go into an offi...