I was reading a post on my favorite real estate social network and the writer was stating something I hear quite often. That you need to be very aggressive in making sure the bank does not reduce your commission. In fact the writer of the post I mentioned said:
Those stupid transaction fees that Realtors and brokers like to stick on transactions like some kind of tax to a buyer or seller have long been in my opinion a crock and finally someone had the chutzpah to challenge the gig fee and guess what…the Court agreed. Transaction Fees are indeed BULLSHIT!
Over the last year or so we have interviewed some of the best foreclosure short sale REO agents in the USA and have met scores of top notch go-getters who are blazing the path to profits and are unbelievable liquidators.
As more and more consumers learn that they don’t have to put up with the shenanigans of Realtors, we are seeing complaints against Realtors increase. Unfortunately given the lack of “business” skills of many agents, this trend is likely to continue and rise.
Oh I finally understand the National Association Of Realtors advertising campaign. Silly me, I needed to read between the lines. “It’s a great time to buy a home…if you’re white!” Another agent is charged with being a racist. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced today that it has charged Rodney Foreman, [...]
From the “I saw this coming a mile away department”…it has finally happened. Frustrated municpalities are beginning to chase anyone and everyone associated with a run down, neglected foreclosure that is adding to blight in their communities.
 As the real estate industry awaits the long anticipated trial pitting the Department of Justice vs. The National Association of Realtors, another Multiple Listing Service has been targeted by the DOJ.
“Hello Mr. Agent, I like this house. I could see my family living here. Just one question, are there any sex offenders nearby”? A simple question that based on information from the National Association of Realtors does not have to be answered by the agent.
It seems that while the Ummel case grabbed a bit of the spotlight because of her lawsuit, she in fact was not the trailblazer she hoped to be. Rather, it seems, she is following the course of action of another lawsuit against a real estate agent.
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