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First time poster. For anyone in DC metro/ NoVa, is it standard among major brokerages (Sotheby’s, Compass, long and foster etc) to charge a $400 buyer transaction fee (disclosed at front end of relationship)...
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About to close on first wholesale flip. Is there a way to keep the assignment fee non-disclosed to seller (owner of house)? I contracted the house with seller and then assigned the contract to investor. Investor is...
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Hey All,To preface this post, I would like tot say that I am still fairly new to the real estate scene and all of its nuances; so, please excuse my ignorance.When scouting for a new multi family apartment building, I ...
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I found a Buyer for a Multi Unit that another Buyers Agent is trying to sell.T he property is listed with an Investment Group. My Buyer is actually going to wholesale it to his investors who will then purchase it thro...
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About to close on a property and noticed a transaction fee to the selling agent of almost $300. Should I refuse to pay it? The agent is already getting over $1,800. I'm purchasing this property without a buying agent.
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Hi, I am sending an offer for a condo in Florida. I am not using a buyer's agent due to pretty bad experiences so far. The listing agent asked me to sign a transaction broker agreement with his firm that includes a co...
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I am buying a house in Pittsburgh, PA. Our realtor sent us this message and I’m curious about this “century 21 transaction management fee”. Is this a common fee? “BUYER (TENANT) AGENCY CONTRACT - this said I am repres...
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I'm reviewing the contract to purchase a property. The agent is representing both the buyer and seller in the transaction. I'm seeing that she is charging a "transaction fee" of $295 to both the seller and the buyer...
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Hi,I am planning to do invest in fee simple transaction to get 5:1 deduction. I do know that up until last year conservation easement (CES) was way to go but since now IRS has reduce to 30% of AGI it make more sense t...
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If anyone can beat 3% plus $495 Commitment Fee I'm all ears. I will need funds around Feb 15 (depending on what day funding lands on) in the amount of $285k+closing costs.
Doing back-to-back closing.