Sam Shueh replied to Karen Gray's discussion Realty Pilot
"During mortgage refin craze I used it. But in all fairness I can code and transpose it in the background. Now I do most commercial from different flatforms having RP does no justice."
Feb 6
Sam Shueh commented on Jesus (Jesse) Gonzalez's blog post The Flat Fee Real Estate Revolution: Shaping the Future of Brokerage
"That seems to be the way to go. I have been with a flat commission for several years with the broker. As for taking listing with flat fee I have offered that and most sellers feel it gives selling agent some incentive to bring it even higher. But I…"
Feb 6
Sam Shueh replied to Owen's discussion What BPO companies send you orders frequently and pay on time?
"Doing mostly commercial. The downside is I have no Costar subscription on sales doing it from title closing data source. The personal knowledge of the commercial price and buildings allows me to win respect from quality people. Weed farm was the…"
Sep 15, 2023
Sam Shueh replied to Owen's discussion What BPO companies send you orders frequently and pay on time?
"clear capital"
Sep 14, 2023
Sam Shueh replied to Sonya Smith's discussion Inspection Port
"$7 bucks the bill comes to you faster than speed of light before Corelogic gives you what is left, I have not heard from Corelogic for awhile. Not missing it either(neutral)."
Aug 23, 2023
Sam Shueh replied to Owen's discussion What BPO companies send you orders frequently and pay on time?
"There are not that many that offers decent compensation. I get from Clear Capital and LRES for mostly commercials. Stewart(Proteck) I do it now and then for an interior MIT etc. Residential work is not worth my time. Laborious."
Aug 23, 2023
Sam Shueh replied to jeffrey wilkerson's discussion BOA BPO'S
"Corelogic sent me invitations 3X. I am not impressed wanting to fill tons of paperwork. Do they want background also ?"
Aug 23, 2023
Sam Shueh commented on June T Valora's blog post Isn't it sad...
"Can haggle for a higher fee. This year took in a lot commercial work. They are interesting because one learns about valuation, income of each industry. How does one value indoor weed farm? How about 25 unit apartments? A couple of them call me back…"
Oct 21, 2022
Sam Shueh replied to C J James's discussion Who is doing these reports at ridiculous low rates?
"Proteck has an option that one can counteroffer asking more. Often a robot approves it if not greedy. Its drive by pays just 15.
I do commercial full-blown rpt that can pay up to $190 or finding 3 commercials for $100 ish. Need Costar subscription."
Jun 4, 2022
Sam Shueh replied to C J James's discussion Who is doing these reports at ridiculous low rates?
"If they call I ask for a reasonable price. Gas is ~$6 dollars/gallon in SFBA so I ignore them focus on other chores."
Jun 3, 2022
Sam Shueh replied to Christine Frank Fuentes's discussion Nationwide Management - REOs
"You can also post your bad experience under ripoff rpt to alert others. During the Great Recession many realtors fell for it.... All the best."
Nov 6, 2021
Sam Shueh replied to Christine Frank Fuentes's discussion Nationwide Management - REOs
"No realtors ever have to pay to get a reo listing. If they are persistent I respond you mean you pay me $399 I will think about it. They never bother me again."
Nov 6, 2021
Sam Shueh replied to C J James's discussion Who is doing these reports at ridiculous low rates?
"One company asked realtors to knock on occupants with their loan #, name and contact phone number 3 times. Will you give your personal information out with mortgage #, name? I think most will tell the knocker to get lost and there is no request…"
Oct 31, 2021
Sam Shueh replied to John Hoffman's discussion REO business?
"As you know, I am in one of the highest housing cost areas(SFBA). With many high techs moved to SF City, small investors bought lots of properties and rented out. The monthly rent was often low 5 figures. With the pandemic, companies allowed…"
Sep 1, 2021
Sam Shueh replied to John Hoffman's discussion REO business?
"That is the earliest .... The qty will be small. I think Jesse also stated it."
Aug 15, 2021
Sam Shueh replied to C J James's discussion Who is doing these reports at ridiculous low rates?
"In our area (North CA) Fema requires photo of every insurance to have exterior inspection completed within 1 year. Last year they sent out by zip codes 50-100 at a time by CC. Will not be surprised it is an annual ritual since we have so many fires…"
Aug 15, 2021
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