., better have a cash buyer on the other end because the buyer's lender will require the buyer to bring the assignment fee in addition to the traditional cash to close.

I do not pass off $6 maintenance fees - you are acting ridiculous!

A typical "origination fee" for a conventional loan is 1%.

I found a property on a listing service (listed by an agent on loopnet) and know of a company has an ad that says they're "looking for properties with equity"...is it acceptable to point it out to the buyer in anticipation of a finder's fee?

You don't have to pay all the fees involved with joining the MLS and having E&O insurance, but if you refer a potential client to your brokerage, you can get a small commission.

I'm sure there are some shady guys out there, how can I prevent a rehabber from cutting me out of a commission fee?

I purchase the house directly from you, so there are no real estate commissions or extra fees coming out of your pocket.

For wholesaling, use either of these, depending on what the end buyer will do, and then subtract off your fee.

Basically enough time to get one placed and rented then the next prior to lot fees.

But, they can, based on some "teaser" rate, and, most likely, flat out lies about their income on their application.