Group Critical Of Oversight By Real Estate Commissions

As a person who has been in the industry a long time, I have to admit that we have a hand on the scales. It is easy for me to admit this in my anonymous blog!

The heavy weighting of real estate commissions with industry members "stacks the deck" in ... Real estate commissions often do not widely publicize their ...

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Senate panel OKs ban on banks in real estate

Banks should be barred from investing in real estate. Real estate is a heavily leveraged and risky business by nature. I don't want my deposits used this way.:

The real estate group said banks should be barred from investing in ...

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The new real estate agent is different from the old, offering more ...

It's true that real-estate has changed a lot, and that there are more go-getters in our field now.

"They say agents are salespeople who can't get a job," says real estate< agent Lori Sacco... Real estate has always been a job with a low bar for entry.

But I think it is ridiculous to say that "real estate" has been a job with a low bar for entry. OK, yes, if you just want to enter real estate it isn't too hard to do so. To be successful, though, is orders-of-magnitude more difficult and requires dedication and smarts. All the long-term agents that I know are smart, smart people.

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