Realtors: We Overcounted Home Sales for Five Years
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Whoops!
Home sales are worse than The National Association of Realtors would have had you believe for the last five years. Who knew?
http://www.cnbc.com/id/45659547
Final numbers next week....
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http://www.thestar.com/News/GTA/article/256968
The secret's out on phantom bids
Phantom bids can be used by selling agents to spark extra rounds of bidding or to spook potential buyers into...
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http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/house-prices-hit-post-bubble-low/2012/01/31/gIQAYBTEgQ_story.html
Realtors: We Overcounted Home Sales for Five Years
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The MLS (Multiple Listing Service) is as corrupt as they come. It is the classic protection racket/scheme. They have been sued (successfully) in the past, but nothing ever changes. Eliminate the MLS...
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Sounds like Shill bidding which happens on ebay all the time. People bidding up items that have no desire to buy but have a vested interest in the item selling for a higher price (ie: the owner). I...
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Japan. Blushing with envy.
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lol, makes all those realtor association commercials seem all the funnier. Trust a realtor? Yeah, right after a used car salesmen and a lawyer.
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Who's more full of shit? The NAR or the BLS(BS)?
Tonight on Dateline....
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Or it could be that a fsbo buyer is looking to avoid dealing with douchebag lying, thieving, deceiving realtors that trounce you all around town showing you anything and everything just to get a...
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I am not seeing why this is shocking...Ithought it's a common sense that "fsbo" would be working in disadvantage.
Imo, the idea of "fsbo" is contradicting. The buyer is trying to find a cheaper...
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Do they list false closing price or what's the problem? Can you elaborate on that?
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The MLS is basically a union for RE agents. If you don't join or use them you are blackballed. This essentially eliminates any meaningful attempt for "fsbo" (for sale by owner) to ever be a threat to...
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BINGO! It's also a serious advantage for them, against your one house you have for sale. If you don't get your house into the MLS system, you really narrow your field of buyers to nearly nothing.
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housing market is saturated like crazy 3 houses for sale on a 16 house street