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Loc R. Agents double-ending: ethical?
3 February 2011 | 8 replies

A strategy that I have used, & others have advocated is to approach a listing agent & offering to allow him/her to represent me as the buyer.

By doing so, the agent gets both the buyer's & the seller's ...

Greg P. Ethics Question - Advice appreciated
14 October 2009 | 6 replies

Hello, I've heard and read some posts about asking realtors to pull up comps when you know you're not going to use them etc. This is unethical and I would agree. Treat others how you would want to be treated, but he...

Bryan Hancock Is Lock Jumping Ethical?
3 September 2011 | 5 replies

I responded to a recent blog post from a mortgage broker urging his clients to lock rates in now. This is a common refrain from brokers that don't want clients to wait for rates to possibly decrease. Rates could obv...

Ed Emmons Mobile home park ethics
20 December 2020 | 0 replies

I had an interesting experience the other day that made me raise some questions. I completely understand the big business strategies of buying parks and jacking rates as high as possible to increase cap rates and move...

Andrew Brown Important: Ethics and Law
30 November 2019 | 2 replies

Happy Thanksgiving BP!This question is specifically towards Realtors but I do welcome all to comment as well. You and another agent are working with a VA client whom your partner referred the loan to one of your lende...

Bryan Martineau Code of Ethics Violation?
1 May 2017 | 2 replies

If I became a real estate agent and then decided to wholesale some deals, for example if I got the seller to sign a contact for a discount of what I could then turn around and sell for a decent profit, would that be c...

Daniel P. Ethical real estate agent?
8 May 2017 | 1 reply

I recently found a property I was interested in.   A little rough, but not enough to turn me away.I was told by my agent that it needs a roof, she suggested a few roofers to call.  I have never worked with this agent ...

Lori Taylor Ethical behavior of broker
30 March 2023 | 9 replies

My selling broker wrote an offer on my property for a buyer without a broker and without my input.Am I reasonable to be concerned as to who she is really representing? This is the first time I’ve used her.

Doug Price Ethics always win out
28 October 2020 | 2 replies

I’ve been wholesaling properties for almost five years and it is wholesalers I’m about to tell you about that give wholesalers a bad name, and as you’ll see, agents too. I'll cut to the chase...
July 7th, 2020; I ent...

Randy Rodenhouse Connected Investor Poor Ethics
16 September 2020 | 4 replies

Connected Investors continues to send emails and even though I have opted out 7 times (yes 7 times) they continue to send the BS emails. Who runs a business where the unsubscribe button goes to an reply email? Most ...