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CA Salesperson Illegal to Wholesale?
I'm getting ready to take the Salesperson Exam to become a licensed agent in California. I took a test prep course yesterday taught by a real estate professional with many years of experience in traditional real es...
Jodi M.
RE License to help with investing?
I am looking into getting my real estate license in Iowa. My husband and I currently invest in rentals and rehab projects outside of our day jobs. Would having the real estate license and investing be a conflict of in...
John Clark
Buying a Stigmatized Property
I am looking at buying a foreclosed property that is labeled as stigmatized. There was a suicide in the house in 2016, and I'm torn on if I should buy it. It's about 50% remodeled already and the rest of the work is...
Alan Bosca
Renter asking for agent commission at closing
Hi -I have a potential renter about to sign a lease that is hassling my agent for a commission. I know that it comes out of their pocket, not mine, but (a) can the agent say no if it's being disclosed at lease signin...
Tracey Hamilton
Being both listing agent and contractor in Oregon
Hi! We are gearing up to do our first flip. We are in Oregon, and have our contractor's license. At this point, my husband is intending to do the bulk of the remodel / rehab work on our first flip or two. He has m...
Justin Leonor
Pitfalls of being an agent?
Hey guys,
As an agent, what problems would I run into if I were to approach motivated sellers who are in pre-foreclosure and foreclosure? I am coming across several of these deals and have thought, why pass these on...
Chris DeSisto
When buying property for yourself in another state
Curious if there is specific disclosure verbiage that you need to use when buying something in another state, for yourself? Do you just need to put something like this on top or bottom of the P&S agreement?
"Buye...
Lois Ginter
Getting Tenants before Closing
Hi All - My first BP post.I will be closing on my first properties in Illinois in February 2016. There is one vacant unit that can be rented immediately. Can I start advertising now, or do I need to wait until I clo...
Joseph Theriault
Pros and Cons of becoming RE agent while a wholesaler?
Pros and Cons of becoming RE agent a wholesaler? What are your thoughts if you want to pursue RE full time?
Susan H.
Refusal of Co-Signer (Question)
I have a rental property in a single-family residential neighborhood that's close to a fast-growing university. About 10% of the houses are rentals, and an estimated half of those are currently rented to students. We ...