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Kim Therrien Tips for asking FSBO to pay my seller's agent commission
15 March 2020 | 5 replies

Upstate New Yorker about to make an offer on my first deal. FSBO seller doesn't want to pay commissions. My attorney tells me I'm brave to not hire an agent for my first deal. Any tips on how I can negotiate with the ...

Aaron Foster Pre listing on Craigslist before MLS to get double commission
31 August 2014 | 7 replies

I found a property on Craigslist that was a short sale and wasn't on MLS yet. I contacted the listing person who happened to be an agent. He wanted to show the house and represent the buyer and seller. Judging his rev...

Jon Mason Wholesaling in TN...Just talked to the Real Estate Commission..
11 May 2015 | 1 reply

I know there are a lot of wholesalers in TN, so I'm fairly certain it's not illegal, but I wanted to call the Tennessee Real Estate Commission and find out for sure for myself.  When I called them, the individual I sp...

Ryan Dodge If no commission is taken, does agent still owe broker?
6 September 2020 | 9 replies

Suppose this scenario:Agent takes 75% broker takes 25% splitAgent is part of a deal where commission is 3% but foregoes it so it's factored into the asking price instead (like instead of offering $100k and taking a 3%...

Brett Sodders How do commissions work on an investor short sale deal?
29 November 2009 | 2 replies

Hello,

I'm a little confused on how commissions work on an investor purchase of a short sale. Ok here's the scenario:

1. Homeowner contacts me to negotiate a short sale.
2. I submit a PSA for the home and negoti...

J Randall Why are real estate agent commissions so high in NYC?
2 July 2017 | 28 replies

Highest property prices in the nation, maybe the world.  Yet commission rates are untouched.  5-6% is still standard.  But how is that possible considering that'd be more than most people make in a year? $100,000 I he...

Cheryl Juarez Can anyone share what leasing agents make (pay, commission, etc)?
31 March 2019 | 0 replies

Can anyone share what their leasing agents make per year/hour, etc? Please include commissions or housing as well. I want to make sure we are in line. Thank you!!

Alex T. Can I take 0% Commission as a Real Estate Agent?
19 April 2019 | 1 reply

I'm currently going after my real estate license. My goal is to use the license to save money on the handful of buy/sell transactions I do a year on my rentals/developments. The split at Keller Williams is 70-30 (25k ...

Paul Sandhu Paying a commission to a realtor that finds you tenants?
27 June 2019 | 8 replies

Just got a phone call from a realtor.  She used to cut my hair 10 years ago, before becoming a real estate agent.  She had 5 guys that were looking for a furnished house to stay in while they do there work here in tow...

Account Closed Can the Previous Agent Demand a Commission In This Case?
9 March 2011 | 4 replies

I'm working on a Wholesaling deal. I had a property under contract through my own LLC that I found through mailing to expired listings. I did a bid sale this past weekend and one buyer really wanted the house turned o...