This is a guide to help you understand Realtor commissions. You can use this to your benefit to make cash offers to Realtors.

On a $150,000 house with a typical 6% commission is $9000.

This commission is split the f...

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Okay, I've heard that wholesaling can be done two ways,
1-
Get the property under contract, then charge the buyer an "assignment fee" for the property under a separate contract.

2-
Get the property under contract for...

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