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Chase Gibson Owner Financing - Ethics Question
20 November 2018 | 54 replies

I have an ethical question related to making an owner financing offer.  Here is the offer I am considering making with theoretical numbers to get everyone's feedback on:The owner would like to sell the property for $1...

Derek Fortin Help with ethical deals
17 June 2024 | 12 replies

I am a new investor trying to get my first deal. I found a property, contacted an  agent, made an offer. The original deal fell through. I contacted the seller directly. They are willing to sell the property to me dis...

Lesley J. Less than ethical lender
19 April 2011 | 8 replies

I know many of you are in the lending business and I know most of you have good ethical practices. I am hoping that what I am about to post is an exception, however I want to bring this to your attention.

In Januar...

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 ...