She emphasized the essence of cultivating trusted relationships in real estate, transcending mere transactions.

They would not let me re open the account and insisted on mailing me a check.

Why would you sell, tho, if you can merely refinance and pull out your equity cash free? 

I'm concerned b/c of the lower commission w/ redfin, the agent is merely relying on the website and not doing anything to generate leads.

If they are merely a pay on death beneficiary, your friend likely won't be subject to a transfer tax, but if they inadvertently (...or deliberately) made themselves a joint tenant on the property then there could be tax implications on the transfer of the proper exemption election isn't made. 

You can take his advice to heart many others on this site are merely brokers..

Your objective should be to generate realized gains, not merely acquire houses.

Merely to lend more borrowers money on more of their rehab / flip deals, as well as offer transactional funding for same day double closes. 

No thought is given to the facts that they may not qualify for the advertised rate; that the rate quoted may be a “teaser”, that the broker quoting the rate is merely quoting a rate advertised by a lender he they have no real relationship with; and or the “rate” can change radically over a short period of time. 3.

Carlos, and others, are, it seems to me, merely pointing out that the behavior only stops when LPs stop giving GPs their money without making it clear that they can’t win until LP capital is returned.